A review of guidance on immunization in persons with defective or deficient splenic function.

abstract：:Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)-induced alteration of phosphoprotein during differentiation of HL-60 cells was studied. From the two-dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis of phosphoproteins, a 45 kD phosphoprotein in the cytosolic fraction of DMSO-pretreated HL-60 cells was rapidly dephosphorylated by...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yamaguchi T,Oshizawa T,Yamaguchi T,Suzuki K,Yamamoto Y,Hayakawa T

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The humanized CD52 monoclonal antibody Campath-1H was used as first-line therapy in nine patients with progressive chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Intravenous (n = 5) or subcutaneous (n = 4) injections (up to 30 mg/inj.) were given three times a week for a maximum of 18 weeks. Three patients achieved a complete r...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Osterborg A,Fassas AS,Anagnostopoulos A,Dyer MJ,Catovsky D,Mellstedt H

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood from five donors, previously shown to be positive for cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA following polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification, was filtered through commercially available leucocyte filters. Analysis of pre- and post-filtration samples by PCR with ethidium bromide staining has shown that filtration was ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Smith KL,Cobain T,Dunstan RA

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crude barium chloride eluates prepared from 12 unrelated patients with cross-reacting material positive (CRM+) haemophilia B were activated with celite eluate, the reaction products resolved after reduction by 13% SDS-PAGE, and factor IX antigenic material detected by probing with radiolabelled immunopurified rabbit a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liddell MB,Peake IR,Taylor SA,Lillicrap DP,Giddings JC,Bloom AL

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the cytogenetic findings on 31 cases of splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes (SLVL). TPA stimulated cells from peripheral blood (28 cases), spleen (two cases) and lymph node (one case) with SLVL have been analysed. A clonal chromosome abnormality was found in 27/31 patients (87%); this was identified as...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Oscier DG,Matutes E,Gardiner A,Glide S,Mould S,Brito-Babapulle V,Ellis J,Catovsky D

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has been associated with an increased risk of thrombosis. We carried out a retrospective multicentre cohort study on 1491 patients with MGUS. In 49 patients (3.3%) MGUS was diagnosed after a thrombotic event. Follow-up details for a period of at least 12 months...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Za T,De Stefano V,Rossi E,Petrucci MT,Andriani A,Annino L,Cimino G,Caravita T,Pisani F,Ciminello A,Torelli F,Villivà N,Bongarzoni V,Rago A,Betti S,Levi A,Felici S,Gentilini F,Calabrese E,Leone G,Multiple Myeloma G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of neutrophils in complement-induced changes in vascular permeability, skin wheal and flare responses to intradermal injection of autologous activated serum complement were measured in normal and neutropenic subjects. In normal subjects, responses were dose-dependent and were abolished by remov...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Williamson LM,Sheppard K,Davies JM,Fletcher J

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The administration of Interleukin-2 (IL-2) causes the release or generation of other cytokines such as tumour necrosis factor (TNF) which, by disturbing the anticoagulant properties of the endothelium, may induce a procoagulant state in patients receiving this drug. We therefore evaluated the effects of IL-2 on coagul...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baars JW,de Boer JP,Wagstaff J,Roem D,Eerenberg-Belmer AJ,Nauta J,Pinedo HM,Hack CE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a potent lipid mediator that is produced during the metabolism of sphingolipid by sphingosine kinase. S1P has been implicated in the migration and trafficking of lymphocytes and several lymphoid malignancies through S1P receptors. Moreover, the overexpression of sphingosine-1-phosphate...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Koresawa R,Yamazaki K,Oka D,Fujiwara H,Nishimura H,Akiyama T,Hamasaki S,Wada H,Sugihara T,Sadahira Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), we identified a patient with typical clinical features of chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) in the chronic phase who showed no amplification of the CML-type BCR/ABL transcript. RT-PCR with primers detecting the acute lymphoid leukaemia (ALL)-type tran...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Okamoto K,Karasawa M,Sakai H,Ogura H,Morita K,Naruse T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of heat-shock proteins (hsp) was analysed in the leukaemic cells of 12 patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and nine patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Using monoclonal antibodies to hsp70, hsp90 and hsp60 (ML30, a mycobacterial antigen with homology to human hsp60), we measured hsp level...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chant ID,Rose PE,Morris AG

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a recent court judgment, legal and moral issues surrounding consent have been thrown into the spotlight. Elizabeth Larner, Solicitor, and Rachel Carter, Partner, of Wollen Michelmore LLP, look at the issues surrounding consent, including where problems arise in the fields of clinical negligence and non-accid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Larner E,Carter R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a haematological malignancy characterised by the clonal expansion of plasma cells (PCs) within the bone marrow. Despite advances in therapy, MM remains a largely incurable disease with a median survival of 6 years. In almost all cases, the development of MM is preceded by the benign PC conditi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dutta AK,Hewett DR,Fink JL,Grady JP,Zannettino ACW

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous or allogeneic peripheral blood T cells can stimulate the human megakaryocyte progenitor cell (CFU-Meg)-derived colony formation in a dose-dependent fashion in agar cultures of nonadherent (NA), T cell-depleted (NT) bone marrow (BM) cells. Low concentrations of monocytes and T cells can collaborate in the st...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hamaguchi H,Takano N,Saito K,Enokihara H,Furusawa S,Shishido H

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of anaemia and reticulocytosis by arylhydrazines was influenced by substituents on the benzene ring of phenylhydrazine. Arylhydrazines with ortho substituents, which would hinder the binding by haemoglobin of a ligand derived from the arylhydrazine, resulted in the least anaemia and reticulocytosis. Thes...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Itano HA,Hosokawa K,Hirota K

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptome of the CD34+ cells was determined in a group of 10 patients with the 5q- syndrome using a comprehensive array platform, and was compared with the transcriptome of CD34+ cells from 16 healthy control subjects and 14 patients with refractory anaemia and a normal karyotype. The majority of the genes ass...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boultwood J,Pellagatti A,Cattan H,Lawrie CH,Giagounidis A,Malcovati L,Della Porta MG,Jädersten M,Killick S,Fidler C,Cazzola M,Hellström-Lindberg E,Wainscoat JS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell membrane proteins have been examined in a family in which three children have severe transfusion-dependent homozygous hereditary elliptocytosis. The membranes in all three show a considerable excess of spectrin dimers over tetramers in spectrin extracts. The red cell membranes of their parents with heterozygo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Evans JP,Baines AJ,Hann IM,Al-Hakim I,Knowles SM,Hoffbrand AV

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the rare occurrence of an inhibitor of factor VIII procoagulant arising in a patient with mild haemophilia A and rheumatoid arthritis. The inhibitor was transient and behaved like a low titre, type II factor VIII procoagulant inhibitor similar to previously reported cases (Biggs et al, 1972b). In vitro stud...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bovill EG,Burns SL,Golden EA

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies grouped together by the Third Workshop on Leucocyte Differentiation Antigens on the basis of pan-macrophage reactivity on tissue sections were analysed in immunoprecipitation experiments. Antibodies Y2/131, EBM11, Ki-M6 and Ki-M7 all precipitated antigens of Mr 110,000 which were shown to be identical by pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Micklem K,Rigney E,Cordell J,Simmons D,Stross P,Turley H,Seed B,Mason D

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The odds ratio of homozygosity or heterozygosity for the TNF2 polymorphism in 575 patients with venous thromboembolism compared to controls was found to be 1.0 (95% CI 0.4-2.1) and 1.1 (95% CI 0.8-1.4) respectively. Comparing subgroups of patients and controls with the factor V Leiden mutation the odds ratio for the T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Brown K,Luddington R,Baglin T

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited factor VII (FVII) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder associated with a bleeding tendency. We describe three patients with congenital FVII deficiency who have been treated with activated recombinant factor VII (rVIIa). Two patients had novel mutations and were treated prophylactically with 1.2 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mathijssen NC,Masereeuw R,Verbeek K,Lavergne JM,Costa JM,van Heerde WL,Nováková IR

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This placebo-controlled study evaluated the efficacy of Flt-3 ligand (FL) combined with TPO in myelosuppressed rhesus monkeys. The monkeys were subjected to 5 Gy total body irradiation (TBI), resulting in 3 weeks of profound pancytopenia, and received either 5 microg/kg of rhesus TPO i.v. on d 1 (n = 4) and 100 microg...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hartong SC,Neelis KJ,Wagemaker G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether parvovirus B19 (PVB19) is involved in benign lymph node swelling as a causative agent. The serum specimens from 13 patients with lymph node swelling of unidentified cause were tested for IgM and IgG antibody against PVB19 by Western blot analysis. Five patients had IgM antibody, and PVB19 DNA was det...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tsuda H,Maeda Y,Nakagawa K

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocytes, lymphocytes and polymorphs were separated from the peripheral blood of normal human subjects. Ferritin concentrations were determined with antibodies to both human spleen and heart ferritins. The heart type ferritin concentration in monocytes was 38.4 +/- 21.6 fg/cell (mean +/- SD), in lymphocytes 8.6 +/- 6...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jones BM,Worwood M,Jacobs A

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with acute leukaemia and abnormalities of chromosome 11q23 have a poor prognosis when treated with conventional chemotherapy. To determine whether more intensive therapy can improve outcome for patients with this karyotypic finding, a retrospective analysis of all patients with acute leukaemia and 11q23 abnorma...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Forrest DL,Nevill TJ,Horsman DE,Brockington DA,Fung HC,Toze CL,Conneally EA,Hogge DE,Sutherland HJ,Nantel SH,Shepherd JD,Barnett MJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma and urine folate fractions were evaluated after ingestion of radioactive N5-methyl-tetrahydrofolic acid by a normal control (subject I), a patient on maintenance haemodialysis for chronic glomerulonephritis (subject 2), and an anephric patient on haemodialysis (subject 3). In subjects 1 and 2 maximal plasma rad...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Retief FP,Heyns AP,Oosthuizen M,Reenen OR

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond-Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is a constitutional pure red cell aplasia presenting in early childhood. In some patients, neutropenia and/or thrombocytopenia have also been observed during the course of the disease. We have followed 28 patients with steroid-refractory DBA for up to 13 years with serial peripheral bloo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Giri N,Kang E,Tisdale JF,Follman D,Rivera M,Schwartz GN,Kim S,Young NS,Rick ME,Dunbar CE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three identical alpha + thalassemia genes, one of which always carried the Hb J Tongariki mutation, have been observed in Vanuatuans. Despite the fact that at least two of them have arisen by different types of crossover event, the expression of all three haplotypes is identical. ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bowden DK,Pressley L,Higgs DR,Clegg JB,Weatherall DJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International guidance has recently recommended serial proximal compression ultrasound (CUS) as first line imaging for suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Single whole-leg CUS is a routine alternative diagnostic strategy that can reduce repeated attendances and identify alternative pathology. We conducted a prospect...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Horner D,Hogg K,Body R,Jones S,Nash MJ,Mackway-Jones K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00