Neutralization of (NK-cell-derived) B-cell activating factor by Belimumab restores sensitivity of chronic lymphoid leukemia cells to direct and Rituximab-induced NK lysis.

abstract：:The c-kit proto-oncogene encodes a receptor tyrosine kinase that is known to play a crucial role in mast cell growth and differentiation. In a human mast cell leukemia cell line (HMC-1), KitR was found to be constitutively phosphorylated on tyrosine, activated and associated with phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (P13K) i...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kanakura Y,Furitsu T,Tsujimura T,Butterfield JH,Ashman LK,Ikeda H,Kitayama H,Kanayama Y,Matsuzawa Y,Kitamura Y

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma (MM) have improved in recent years owing to use of novel agents and high-dose therapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT). We analyzed the outcomes of 511 consecutive patients treated with novel therapies at our institution between 2006 and 2014 to determine t...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Majithia N,Rajkumar SV,Lacy MQ,Buadi FK,Dispenzieri A,Gertz MA,Hayman SR,Dingli D,Kapoor P,Hwa L,Lust JA,Russell SJ,Go RS,Kyle RA,Kumar SK

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants <1 year of age have a high prevalence of prognostically unfavorable leukemias and a presumed susceptibility to treatment-related toxicities. A total of 125 infants with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) were treated in studies AML-BFM-98 (n = 59) and -2004 (n = 66). Treatment regimens of both studies were comparabl...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Creutzig U,Zimmermann M,Bourquin JP,Dworzak MN,Kremens B,Lehrnbecher T,von Neuhoff C,Sander A,von Stackelberg A,Schmid I,Starý J,Steinbach D,Vormoor J,Reinhardt D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In B-CLL IgV(H) genes mutational status is a major prognostic factor. Since sequencing of IgV(H) genes is not available in most laboratories, an easily performed surrogate assay is desirable. To identify the best surrogate assay, and to better discriminate prognostic subgroups we analyzed clinical and biological data ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Magnac C,Porcher R,Davi F,Nataf J,Payelle-Brogard B,Tang RP,Oppezzo P,Lévy V,Dighiero G,Ajchenbaum-Cymbalista F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was designed to compare clofarabine plus daunorubicin vs daunorubicin/ara-C in older patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Eight hundred and six untreated patients in the UK NCRI AML16 trial with AML/high-risk MDS (median age, 67 years; range 56-84) and norm...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Burnett AK,Russell NH,Hills RK,Kell J,Nielsen OJ,Dennis M,Cahalin P,Pocock C,Ali S,Burns S,Freeman S,Milligan D,Clark RE

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis for autonomous growth of malignant forms of human T lymphocytes is not known. It can be investigated by functional responses of malignant cells in comparison with untransformed counterparts. At least two pathways (the CD2 and CD3 pathways) of human T-cell activation have been recently defined on th...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Schirren CA,Völpel H,Meuer SC

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction is a recent technique in the diagnosis and assessment of minimal residual disease of acute promyelocytic leukemia, by amplification, of the different PML-RARalpha transcripts resulting from the t(15;17) translocation. The main issues addressed by the Second Workshop on P...

journal_title：Leukemia

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更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calicheamicin-conjugated humanized anti-CD33 mouse monoclonal antibody, CMA-676, has recently been introduced to clinics as a promising drug to treat patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in relapse. However, the mechanism of action of CMA-676 has not been well elucidated. The cytotoxic effect of CMA-676 on HL60,...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Naito K,Takeshita A,Shigeno K,Nakamura S,Fujisawa S,Shinjo K,Yoshida H,Ohnishi K,Mori M,Terakawa S,Ohno R

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib, a novel drug for metastatic renal cancer, has broad-spectrum activity against multiple tyrosine kinases, including Raf-1, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor and platelet-derived growth factor receptor. However, little is known about its effects on the immune system. In this report, we examine the e...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Zhao W,Gu YH,Song R,Qu BQ,Xu Q

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-derived vesicles (MV) are released from the surface of activated eucaryotic cells and exert pleiotropic effects on surrounding cells. Since the maintenance of pluripotency and undifferentiated propagation of embryonic stem (ES) cells in vitro requires tight cell to cell contacts and effective intercellular si...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ratajczak J,Miekus K,Kucia M,Zhang J,Reca R,Dvorak P,Ratajczak MZ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent work suggests that chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) expressing unmutated immunoglobulin V genes could correspond to the proliferation of naive B cells whereas those expressing mutated genes, may correspond to the proliferation of post-germinal center B cells. Current data from gene profiling expression have...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Oppezzo P,Magnac C,Bianchi S,Vuillier F,Tiscornia A,Dumas G,Payelle-Brogard B,Ajchenbaum-Cymbalista F,Dighiero G,Pritsch O

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell lines of myeloid origin have been shown to express interleukin-2 receptors (IL-2R). Here, we demonstrate the expression of IL-2R alpha and IL-R beta on the CML blast cell line K562 by FACS analysis and cross-linking assay. Furthermore, we examined the effect of IL-2 on leukemic progenitor growth, employing K562 a...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Dilloo D,Hanenberg H,Lion T,Burdach S

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutational analysis of the delta region of the Jun protein shows an inverse correlation between transforming and transactivation potential of the mutant proteins if both properties are measured in chicken embryo fibroblasts. The possibility that Jun acquires oncogenicity not by gain but by loss of function is also s...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Vogt PK,Morgan IM,Håvarstein L,Su H,Hartl M,Schuur E

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib is a potent drug for the treatment of multiple myeloma. Its anti-tumor activity is mediated by proteasome inhibition leading to decreased cell proliferation and induction of apoptosis. However, an unimpaired proteasomal function plays a crucial role for the induction of anti-tumor immunity by dendritic cell...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Straube C,Wehner R,Wendisch M,Bornhäuser M,Bachmann M,Rieber EP,Schmitz M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel erythroid cell line, RM10, was established from a long-term bone marrow culture of a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). RM10 cells were positive for periodic acid Schiff (PAS), but negative for peroxidase and dual esterase. RM10 cells had la, pre B (CD10), myeloid (CD13, CD14, CD33) and erythroid...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hirata J,Sato H,Takahira H,Shiokawa S,Endo T,Nishimura J,Katsuno M,Masuda S,Sasaki R,Fukumaki Y

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies in pediatric patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) have suggested that 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2CdA) is an effective therapeutic agent. Santana et al (J Clin Oncol 1992; 10: 364-370) reported a CR rate of 8/17 (95% Cl 23-72%) in children with relapsed AML and a median first CR of 21 months. T...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kornblau SM,Gandhi V,Andreeff HM,Beran M,Kantarjian HM,Koller CA,O'Brien S,Plunkett W,Estey E

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal human myeloid cells require certain colony stimulating factors (CSFs) for growth and differentiation. These CSFs are normally produced exogenously by accessory cells. However, human acute myeloid leukemia cells have been found, in certain instances, to have constitutive, endogenous production of one or more of ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ernst TJ,Ritchie AR,O'Rourke R,Griffin JD

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NUP214-ABL1 fusion kinase has recently been identified in 6% of patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. In contrast to the more common oncogenic ABL1 fusion BCR-ABL1, NUP214-ABL1 localizes to the nuclear pore complexes and has attenuated transforming properties in hematopoietic cells and in mouse bone m...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： De Keersmaecker K,Versele M,Cools J,Superti-Furga G,Hantschel O

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tie receptor tyrosine kinase mRNA was originally identified as an amplified product in reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis of human K562 leukemia cell RNA. In situ hybridization analysis revealed that the corresponding mouse gene is expressed predominantly in endothelial cells. We have explore...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Armstrong E,Korhonen J,Silvennoinen O,Cleveland JL,Lieberman MA,Alitalo R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression and protein structure of the tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP), an iron-containing lysosomal glycoprotein in cells of the mononuclear phagocyte system, have been analyzed extensively in the past. In some diseases, like hairy cell leukemia and Gaucher's disease, cytochemically detected TRAP expr...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Fleckenstein E,Dirks W,Dehmel U,Drexler HG

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children of subcontinental (Indian and Pakistani) origin living in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have previously been shown to have a higher relative frequency of ALL when compared to other ethnic groups. To analyze the possible effect of social class in this difference, a study of socioeconomic factors was conducted...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Révész T,Mpofu C,Oyejide C,Bener A

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADMIRE was a multicenter, randomized-controlled, open, phase IIB superiority trial in previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Conventional front-line therapy in fit patients is fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab (FCR). Initial evidence from non-randomized phase II trials suggested that the addition...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Munir T,Howard DR,McParland L,Pocock C,Rawstron AC,Hockaday A,Varghese A,Hamblin M,Bloor A,Pettitt A,Fegan C,Blundell J,Gribben JG,Phillips D,Hillmen P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the antileukemic efficacy of idarubicin and mitoxantrone in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and to evaluate the feasibility of autologous transplantation using PBSC after consolidation in those with a good performance status, 160 patients (median age 69 years), with AML at diagnosis, 118 ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Archimbaud E,Jehn U,Thomas X,De Cataldo F,Fillet G,Belhabri A,Peaud PY,Martin C,Amadori S,Willemze R

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unambiguous case of Sèzary syndrome associated with the presence of unusual retroviral infection markers is described. The blood smear showed 15% typical Sèzary cells but also rare atypical lymphocytes with convoluted nuclei, evocative of characteristic adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) flower cells. However, the patient...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Bazarbachi A,Saal F,Laroche L,Lasneret J,Gessain A,Daniel MT,Périès J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid growth factors, such as granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, have been used to decrease the duration of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and thereby reduce the incidence and severity of infections in various regimens used to treat acute myeloid leukemia an...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ravandi F

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of agents that target human leukemia stem cells is an important consideration for the development of new therapies. The present study demonstrates that rocaglamide and silvestrol, closely related natural products from the flavagline class of compounds, are able to preferentially kill functionally define...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Callahan KP,Minhajuddin M,Corbett C,Lagadinou ED,Rossi RM,Grose V,Balys MM,Pan L,Jacob S,Frontier A,Grever MR,Lucas DM,Kinghorn AD,Liesveld JL,Becker MW,Jordan CT

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The International Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Working Group, the so-called 'Ponte di Legno Workshop' has led to substantial progress in international collaboration in leukemia research. On April 27-28, 2005, the 8th Meeting was held in Vienna, Austria, to continue the discussions about special common treatment elemen...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Gadner H,Masera G,Schrappe M,Eden T,Benoit Y,Harrison C,Nachman J,Pui CH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred seventy-nine patients with intermediate or high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were randomized to receive either ProMACE-CytaBOM (P-C) or MACOP-B (M-B). At last follow-up 71 patients in the P-C arm and 78 in the M-B arm were assessable for response. Forty-one patients treated with P-C (58%) and 49 patients t...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Federico M,Moretti G,Gobbi PG,Avanzini P,Cavanna L,Carotenuto M,Lombardo M,Leone G,Pitini V,Abbadessa V

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) circulates in vivo as heterogeneous mixed populations (quasispecies). We analyzed the quasispecies nature of the first, second, and third hypervariable loops (V1, V2, and V3) of the gp 120 in plasma and viral isolates obtained from 19 infected individuals. Sequence analysis ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Shioda T,Oka S,Nagai Y

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triptolide, isolated from the herb Tripterygium wilfordii, has been shown to potently induce apoptosis in various malignant cells by inhibiting RNA synthesis and nuclear factor-κB activity. Previously, we showed that triptolide promotes apoptosis in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells via the mitochondria-mediated path...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Carter BZ,Mak DH,Shi Y,Fidler JM,Chen R,Ling X,Plunkett W,Andreeff M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00