Mild and severe beta-thalassemia among homozygotes from Turkey: identification of the types by hybridization of amplified DNA with synthetic probes.

abstract：:Telomere erosion may be counteracted by telomerase. Here we explored telomere length (TL) and telomerase activity (TA) in primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) by using quantitative polymerase chain reaction and interphase quantitative fluorescence in situ hybridization assays. Samples from patients with Sézary syn...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chevret E,Andrique L,Prochazkova-Carlotti M,Ferrer J,Cappellen D,Laharanne E,Idrissi Y,Boettiger A,Sahraoui W,Ruiz F,Pham-Ledard A,Vergier B,Belloc F,Dubus P,Beylot-Barry M,Merlio JP

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell enzymes, 2,3-diphosphoglycerate (2,3-DPG) and adenosine triphosphate (ATP), were evaluated in a 23-mo-old boy with juvenile chronic myelocytic leukemia (JCML) at the onset of his illness and 6 mo later during the accelerated phase. The activities of the age-dependent red cell enzymes, hexokinase, aldolase, py...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Travis SF

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome (t-MDS) or therapy-related acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (t-ANLL) were treated with single-agent high-dose cytarabine (HDAC; 1 to 3 g/m2 every 12 hours for 12 doses). The initial neoplasm was still present in eight patients when t-MDS/t-ANLL developed. F...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Larson RA,Wernli M,Le Beau MM,Daly KM,Pape LH,Rowley JD,Vardiman JW

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD8+ Foxp3+ T cells (Tregs) are a potent regulatory population whose functional and ontological similarities to CD4+ Fox3+ T cells have not been well delineated. Using an experimental model of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), we observed that CD8+ Tregs were significantly less potent than CD4+ Tregs for the suppressi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Agle K,Vincent BG,Piper C,Belle L,Zhou V,Shlomchik W,Serody JS,Drobyski WR

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy chain ferritin (H-ferritin) is a component of the iron-binding protein, ferritin. We have previously shown that H-ferritin inhibits anti-CD3-stimulated lymphocyte proliferation and that this was due to increased production of interleukin-10 (IL-10). In the present study we have shown that induction of IL-10 prod...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gray CP,Arosio P,Hersey P

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cell myeloma is a more complex neoplasm than suggested by the relative uniformity of its dominant plasma cells, which represent the terminal stage of normal B-cell differentiation. Phenotypic, molecular, and cellular genetic data favor the presence of a myeloma stem cell early in hematopoietic development so th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Barlogie B,Epstein J,Selvanayagam P,Alexanian R

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiation and progression of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is governed by genetic and epigenetic aberrations. As the most abundant eukaryotic message RNA modification, N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is known to influence various fundamental bioprocesses by regulating target gene; however, the function of m6A mo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Han H,Fan G,Song S,Jiang Y,Qian C,Zhang W,Su Q,Xue X,Zhuang W,Li B

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The POEMS syndrome (polyradiculoneuropathy, organomegaly, multiple endocrinopathies, monoclonal protein, skin changes) is a rare disease associated with a plasma cell dyscrasia. Patients with disseminated POEMS can be treated with high-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). While clinical improv...

journal_title：Blood

authors： D'Souza A,Lacy M,Gertz M,Kumar S,Buadi F,Hayman S,Dingli D,Zeldenrust S,Kyle R,Ansell S,Inwards D,Johnston P,Micallef I,Porrata L,Litzow M,Gastineau D,Hogan W,Dispenzieri A

更新日期：2012-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that high molecular weight kininogen (HK) binds specifically on endothelial cells to domain 2/3 of the urokinase receptor (uPAR). Inhibition by vitronectin suggests that kallikrein-cleaved HK (HKa) is antiadhesive. Plasma kallikrein bound to HK cleaves prourokinase to urokinase, initiating cell-as...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Colman RW,Jameson BA,Lin Y,Johnson D,Mousa SA

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin (FN) plays a role in several adhesion mediated functions including the interaction of platelets with subendothelium. We investigated the role of plasma FN in platelet adhesion and platelet thrombus formation under flow conditions. We used two different perfusion models: the annular chamber with alpha-chymo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bastida E,Escolar G,Ordinas A,Sixma JJ

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is associated with complement system dysregulation, and more than 25% of pediatric aHUS cases are linked to mutations in complement factor H (CFH) or CFH autoantibodies. The observation of thrombocytopenia and platelet-rich thrombi in the glomerular microvasculature indicates ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Licht C,Pluthero FG,Li L,Christensen H,Habbig S,Hoppe B,Geary DF,Zipfel PF,Kahr WH

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase pathway has been associated with both cell proliferation and differentiation. Constitutively activated forms of Mek (MAP kinase/Erk kinase) and Erk (MAP kinase) have been previously shown capable of inducing differentiation or proliferation in nonhematopoietic c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Melemed AS,Ryder JW,Vik TA

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, we investigated whether the naive, poly I:C or interleukin-2 (IL-2)-induced natural killer (NK)/lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) cells use perforin and/or Fas ligand (FasL) to mediated cytotoxicity. We correlated these findings with the ability of mice to reject syngeneic Fas+ and Fas- tumor cel...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bradley M,Zeytun A,Rafi-Janajreh A,Nagarkatti PS,Nagarkatti M

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated circulatory levels of many blood coagulation factors are known to be a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis in humans. Here we report the first direct demonstration of a close association between elevated circulatory factor IX levels in mice with thrombosis as well as myocardial fibrosis. Transgenic mice over...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ameri A,Kurachi S,Sueishi K,Kuwahara M,Kurachi K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is the causative agent of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and multicentric Castleman disease (MCD), a life-threatening, virally induced B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder. HHV-8 is a B-lymphotropic γ-herpesvirus closely related to the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells a...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sbihi Z,Dossier A,Boutboul D,Galicier L,Parizot C,Emarre A,Hoareau B,Dupin N,Marcelin AG,Oudin A,Fieschi C,Agbalika F,Autran B,Oksenhendler E,Carcelain G

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in second or subsequent remission after a first remission of at least 24 months underwent purged, autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT). Bone marrow was harvested in remission and purged in vitro with monoclonal antibodies specific for leukemia-associa...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Billett AL,Kornmehl E,Tarbell NJ,Weinstein HJ,Gelber RD,Ritz J,Sallan SE

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-renewal is a feature of cancer and can be assessed by cell transplantation into immune-compromised or immune-matched animals. However, studies in zebrafish have been severely limited by lack of these reagents. Here, Myc-induced T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias (T-ALLs) have been made in syngeneic, clonal zebr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Smith AC,Raimondi AR,Salthouse CD,Ignatius MS,Blackburn JS,Mizgirev IV,Storer NY,de Jong JL,Chen AT,Zhou Y,Revskoy S,Zon LI,Langenau DM

更新日期：2010-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin Metz and normal thrombin, resulting from activation of the respective prothrombins by factor Xa in the presence of calcium, phospholipid, and factor Va, were purified by chromatography on sulfopropyl Sephadex. By physicochemical criteria, thrombin Metz is identical to normal thrombin. Its functional propertie...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rabiet MJ,Jandrot-Perrus M,Boissel JP,Elion J,Josso F

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The malignant Reed-Sternberg cell of Hodgkin disease is an aberrant B cell that persists in an immunolgically mediated inflammatory infiltrate. Despite its nonproductive immunoglobulin genes, the Reed-Sternberg cell avoids the usual apoptotic fate of defective immune cells through an unknown mechanism. A likely candid...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Annunziata CM,Safiran YJ,Irving SG,Kasid UN,Cossman J

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:E-proteins are widely expressed basic helix-loop-helix (HLH) transcription factors that regulate differentiation in many cell lineages, including lymphoid, muscle, and neuronal cells. E-protein function is controlled by HLH inhibitors such as Id and SCL/TAL1 proteins, which recently have been suggested to play a role ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Perry SS,Zhao Y,Nie L,Cochrane SW,Huang Z,Sun XH

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe congenital neutropenia (CN) is a preleukemic bone marrow failure syndrome with a 20% risk of evolving into leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Patterns of acquisition of leukemia-associated mutations were investigated using next-generation deep-sequencing in 31 CN patients who developed leukemia or MDS....

journal_title：Blood

authors： Skokowa J,Steinemann D,Katsman-Kuipers JE,Zeidler C,Klimenkova O,Klimiankou M,Unalan M,Kandabarau S,Makaryan V,Beekman R,Behrens K,Stocking C,Obenauer J,Schnittger S,Kohlmann A,Valkhof MG,Hoogenboezem R,Göhring G,Rein

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptor protein-3 (AP-3) is an ubiquitous cytoplasmic complex that shuttles cargo proteins from the trans-Golgi and a tubular-endosomal compartment to endosome-lysosome-related organelles. Lack of the beta3A subunit of this complex causes Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type 2, an autosomal recessive disease characterized b...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fontana S,Parolini S,Vermi W,Booth S,Gallo F,Donini M,Benassi M,Gentili F,Ferrari D,Notarangelo LD,Cavadini P,Marcenaro E,Dusi S,Cassatella M,Facchetti F,Griffiths GM,Moretta A,Notarangelo LD,Badolato R

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid (RA) induces complete remission in a high proportion of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Nevertheless, most of these patients develop RA resistance and relapse. The mechanisms of RA resistance by APL cells are still unclear. To understand the characteristics of human leukemia, ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kizaki M,Matsushita H,Takayama N,Muto A,Ueno H,Awaya N,Kawai Y,Asou H,Kamada N,Ikeda Y

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin controls systemic iron availability, and its excess contributes to the anemia of chronic diseases, the most prevalent anemia in hospitalized patients. We previously reported that heparins are efficient hepcidin inhibitors both in vitro and in vivo, but their anticoagulant activity limits therapeutic use. We s...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Poli M,Asperti M,Naggi A,Campostrini N,Girelli D,Corbella M,Benzi M,Besson-Fournier C,Coppin H,Maccarinelli F,Finazzi D,Arosio P

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations that produce glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency have been identified in samples from patients with hemolytic disease in the United States, and in G6PD-deficient samples from Greece, the Canary Islands, the Czech and Slovak Republics, South China, and in samples from the Coriell Cell Reposito...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Xu W,Westwood B,Bartsocas CS,Malcorra-Azpiazu JJ,Indrák K,Beutler E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the binding of Sp1, a ubiquitously expressed transactivator, to the promoter region of the gamma genes. Low-affinity Sp1 sites were found at -50 and -200. A high-affinity site was detected at -140, over the CACCC sequence. To analyze the function of these sites, Drosophila SL-2 cells, which lack Sp1, ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gumucio DL,Rood KL,Blanchard-McQuate KL,Gray TA,Saulino A,Collins FS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pivotal role has been assigned to Myb in the control of myeloid cell growth. Although Myb is a target of retinoic acid, little is known about the mechanisms by which it may contribute to induced growth arrest in leukemia cells. Indeed, few Myb target genes are known to be linked to proliferation. Myeloblastin is inv...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lutz PG,Houzel-Charavel A,Moog-Lutz C,Cayre YE

更新日期：2001-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets stored as concentrates (PC) for 72 h at 22 degrees C develop a functional defect. Alterations in adenine nucleotides of platelets have been shown to affect platelet function. Adenine nucleotide content of platelets was measured before and after storage and a decrease of 27.1 /+- 1.7% (mean /+- SE) in ATP and...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rao AK,Niewiarowski S,Murphy S

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemia of the heart, brain, and limbs is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Treatment with tissue type plasminogen activator (tPA) can dissolve blood clots and can ameliorate the clinical outcome in ischemic diseases. But the underlying mechanism by which tPA improves ischemic tissue regeneration ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ohki M,Ohki Y,Ishihara M,Nishida C,Tashiro Y,Akiyama H,Komiyama H,Lund LR,Nitta A,Yamada K,Zhu Z,Ogawa H,Yagita H,Okumura K,Nakauchi H,Werb Z,Heissig B,Hattori K

更新日期：2010-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:After invading human red blood cells (RBCs) the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum remodels the host cell by trafficking proteins to the RBC compartment. The virulence protein P. falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) is responsible for cytoadherence of infected cells to host endothelial receptors. Thi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Knuepfer E,Rug M,Klonis N,Tilley L,Cowman AF

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00