In vitro TNF blockade enhances ex vivo expansion of regulatory T cells in patients with immune thrombocytopenia.

abstract：:The expression of Fc(IgG) and C3b membrane receptors by granulocytes and their precursors was examined in 23 cases of megaloblastic anaemia which were graded I-III according to morphological severity. Fractionated bone marrow and peripheral blood granulocyte receptors were assessed by rosette formation with optimally ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Scott CS,Bynoe AG,Roberts BE,Hough D

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of 111Indium oxine as a platelet label for the performance of platelet life-span studies has been examined. Platelet life-span in normal subjects varied between 8 X 10 and 10 X 36 d. Patients with primary thrombocythaemia had clearly reduced platelet life-span whether or not they presented with vascular occlus...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bautista AP,Buckler PW,Towler HM,Dawson AA,Bennett B

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assays to aid the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in high-risk haematology patients have not been formulated. We prospectively evaluated a nested PCR assay to detect Aspergillus in blood during 95 febrile neutropenic episodes, in patients with ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Halliday C,Hoile R,Sorrell T,James G,Yadav S,Shaw P,Bleakley M,Bradstock K,Chen S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In countries with a good standard of health care, intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) during the neonatal period affects 3.5-4.0% of all haemophilia boys, which is considerably (40-80 times) higher than expected in the normal population. ICHs are also frequent after the neonatal period, affecting 3-10% of the haemophilia p...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ljung RC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An examination of HLA antigens in 72 unrelated Caucasian subjects with pernicious anaemia (PA) has revealed no significant association of any HLA-A or B genes with the disease. These data do not confirm the previous reports in the literature which had suggested an increased frequency of the B7 and/or A3 antigen among ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wright JP,Callender ST,Grumet FC,Payne RO,Taylor KB

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-haemolytic transfusion reactions are the most common type of transfusion reaction and include transfusion-related acute lung injury, transfusion-associated circulatory overload, allergic reactions, febrile reactions, post-transfusion purpura and graft-versus- host disease. Although life-threatening anaphylaxis occ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hirayama F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very Late Antigen-4 (VLA-4, α4β1-integrin, ITGA4) orchestrates cell-cell and cell-endothelium adhesion. Given the proposed role of VLA-4 in sickle cell disease (SCD) pathophysiology, we evaluated the ability of the VLA-4 blocking antibody natalizumab to inhibit SCD blood cell adhesion. Natalizumab recognized surface V...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： White J,Krishnamoorthy S,Gupta D,Lancelot M,Moore N,Sarnaik S,Hobbs WE 2nd,Light DR,Hines P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of marrow cryopreservation for autologous bone marrow transplantation after 7 d in liquid culture was assessed in 10 leukaemic patients. A median of 0.17 x 10(8) nucleated cells/kg and 0.4 x 10(4) CFU-GM/kg could be collected after the complete procedure, with overall a consistent cell loss. Long-term ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stoppa AM,Maraninchi D,Lafage M,Mannoni P,Novakovitch G,Blaise D,Gaspard MH,Michel G,Carcassonne Y

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) were treated with cyclosporine. The treatment with cyclosporine was based on the hypothesis that immune-mediated bone-marrow damage is the common pathogenetic mechanism of aplasia and PNH, with lack of GPI-linked ligands for an immune attack (i.e. LFA-3, CD...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van Kamp H,van Imhoff GW,de Wolf JT,Smit JW,Halie MR,Vellenga E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanism has been proposed in which nitric oxide (NO) may bind to cysteine beta93 and be transported by haemoglobin from the lungs to the tissues and modify vascular tone. In addition, it has been reported that treatment of sickle cell anaemia blood with 80 p.p.m. NO gas in air shifts the oxygen affinity, as measur...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hrinczenko BW,Alayash AI,Wink DA,Gladwin MT,Rodgers GP,Schechter AN

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globin-gene mapping of DNA from 13 families with normal Hb A2 beta-thalassaemia (both type 1 and type 2) failed to detect any difference from normal in their globin-gene arrangement. We conclude that deletions such as those responsible for gamma beta-thalassaemia or a 'silent' Hb Lepore are not responsible for this ty...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kanavakis E,Metaxotou-Mavromati A,Kattamis C,Aksoy M,Weatherall DJ,Wood WG

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(90) Y-ibritumomab-tiuxetan ((90) YIT) was used as a first-line therapy for patients with early-stage follicular lymphoma (FL) or marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (MZL). Thirty-one patients were treated, with an overall 3-month response rate of 100% (68% complete response, 29% unconfirmed complete response and 3% partial...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Samaniego F,Berkova Z,Romaguera JE,Fowler N,Fanale MA,Pro B,Shah JJ,McLaughlin P,Sehgal L,Selvaraj V,Braun FK,Mathur R,Feng L,Neelapu SS,Kwak LW

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overt ischaemic stroke is one of the most devastating complications in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). The compensatory response to anaemia in SCD includes an increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) by accessing cerebrovascular dilatory reserve. Exhaustion of dilatory reserve secondary to anaemic stress may lea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kosinski PD,Croal PL,Leung J,Williams S,Odame I,Hare GM,Shroff M,Kassner A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the clinical and biological significance of serum thymidine kinase (TK) in adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL) associated with human lymphotropic virus type-I (HTLV-I) and in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), TK was measured in 52 patients with ATL (acute ATL, 35 patients; lymphoma ATL, two patients; chronic ATL, 12 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sadamori N,Ichiba M,Mine M,Hakariya S,Hayashibara T,Itoyama T,Nakamura H,Tomonaga M,Hayashi K

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukaemia invariably progresses from a drug-sensitive to a drug-resistant, aggressive acute leukaemia. The mechanisms responsible for this are unknown, although loss of p53 has been reported in approximately 25% of cases. Elevated expression of Bcr-Abl is also associated with disease progression. We ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Keeshan K,Cotter TG,McKenna SL

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of neutralising antibodies to factor VIII (FVIII) is a major complication of haemophilia A (HA) therapy. We aimed to construct an individual risk profile for the development of inhibitors in HA and started by screening for the causative mutation in our HA patient population. A total of 109 patients and...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boekhorst J,Verbruggen B,Lavergne JM,Costa JM,Schoormans SC,Brons PP,van Kraaij MG,Nováková IR,van Heerde WL

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with 75 microg/kg/d intravenous (i.v.) anti-D was compared with 50 microg/kg/d in a prospective randomized study of 27 RhD-positive, human immunodeficiency virus-negative, adult, acute, non-splenectomized patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and platelet counts < or = 30 x 109/l. The higher do...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Newman GC,Novoa MV,Fodero EM,Lesser ML,Woloski BM,Bussel JB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-glycoprotein (Pgp) expression, which is associated with the multi-drug resistance (MDR) phenotype, has been reported to be a useful predictor of treatment outcome in acute leukaemia. We have examined the expression of Pgp on acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) cells in 54 newly diagnosed patients, using a novel streptavid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wood P,Burgess R,MacGregor A,Yin JA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported here is the first example of a partial D antigen stimulating the production of anti-D: stimulation was of fetal origin. During her second pregnancy, anti-D developed in the serum of a D-negative mother who had received Rh immunoglobulin after the birth of her first D-positive child. Her second baby had modera...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mayne K,Bowell P,Woodward T,Sibley C,Lomas C,Tippett P

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique for quantitating mononuclear cells expressing E, EA(IgG), EAC receptors, immunoglobulin carrying cells and phagocytic cells in normal human venous blood is described; normal values for each of these classes of mononuclear cell are established. The effects of different methods of cell preparation have been ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Habeshaw JA,Young GA

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythroid regeneration is an important and separate element in the engraftment process in allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation (alloBMT, autoBMT). Qualitative visual reticulocyte counting has proved inadequate in the evaluation of erythropoiesis after BMT but automated flow cytometry now allows the re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Davies SV,Cavill I,Bentley N,Fegan CD,Poynton CH,Whittaker JA

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lenalidomide (LEN) acts directly on multiple myeloma (MM) cells by inducing cereblon-mediated degradation of interferon regulatory factor 4, Ikaros (IKZF)1 and IKZF3, transcription factors that are essential for MM cell survival. The mucin 1 (MUC1) C-terminal transmembrane subunit (MUC1-C) oncoprotein is aberrantly ex...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yin L,Tagde A,Gali R,Tai YT,Hideshima T,Anderson K,Avigan D,Kufe D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pericardial effusion (PE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication for allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. The risk factors, aetiology, incidence and therapy are largely unclear. To investigate this issue, we reviewed 391 adult patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT betwe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liu YC,Chien SH,Fan NW,Hu MH,Gau JP,Liu CJ,Yu YB,Liu CY,Hsiao LT,Liu JH,Chiou TJ,Tzeng CH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory screening for lupus anticoagulant (LA) has been shown to be suboptimal in several studies. Guidelines have recently been published by an expert group for the British Committee for Standards in Haematology, in an attempt to standardize and improve screening procedures. The value of using screening tests conf...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jennings I,Greaves M,Mackie IJ,Kitchen S,Woods TA,Preston FE,UK National External Quality Assessment Scheme for Blood Coagulation.

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory (LTLS) and clinical (CTLS) tumour lysis syndrome (TLS) are frequent complications in newly diagnosed children with advanced mature B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). Rasburicase, compared to allopurinol, results in more rapid reduction of uric acid in paediatric patients at risk for TLS. However, the safe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Galardy PJ,Hochberg J,Perkins SL,Harrison L,Goldman S,Cairo MS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reasons why some patients with multiple myeloma (MM) do not develop severe bone loss, or even develop sclerotic bone lesions, remain unclear. In order to answer this question at the cellular and tissue level, we evaluated the histological bone condition of 10 patients with MM who never developed lytic bone lesions...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bataille R,Chappard D,Marcelli C,Rossi JF,Dessauw P,Baldet P,Sany J,Alexandre C

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) generate, via a fibroblast colony-forming unit (CFU-F), osteo-chondroblastic cells as well as adipocytes and stromacytes. To date, these stem cells are isolated indirectly using a cell culture method and phenotyped as CD45 negative while the in vivo counterparts are undet...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Deschaseaux F,Gindraux F,Saadi R,Obert L,Chalmers D,Herve P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES), which, 8 years later, transformed into granulocytic sarcoma in the brain and, subsequently, into acute myelocytic leukaemia. Repeated chromosome analyses showed a normal karyotype, until the time of leukaemic transformation when trisomy 8 was confirmed in cell...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fujii N,Ikeda K,Takahashi N,Kojima K,Kobayashi Y,Ashiba A,Takenaka K,Fukuda S,Shinagawa K,Ishimaru F,Niiya K,Miura I,Tanimoto M,Harada M

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic role of CD20 expression and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) positivity in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) after solid organ transplantation (SOT) in paediatric patients is poorly understood. We retrospectively examined the relationship of CD20 and EBV with the time interval from SOT to PTLD ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Orjuela MA,Alobeid B,Liu X,Siebert AL,Kott ER,Addonizio LJ,Morris E,Garvin JH,Lobritto SJ,Cairo MS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The very poor outcome of invasive fungal infections (IFI) in patients with haematological malignancies or recipients of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is largely attributed to their compromised host defence mechanisms. The restoration or augmentation of immune responses in these patients is now considered as...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Antachopoulos C,Roilides E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00