Wegener's granulomatosis autoantigen is a novel neutrophil serine proteinase.

abstract：:The membrane-anchored CX3C chemokine fractalkine (FKN) is expressed on activated endothelium and is associated with the development of atherosclerosis. The potential of FKN in mediating platelet adhesion beyond platelet activation remains unexplored to date. A flow-based adhesion assay was used to study the adhesion o...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Meyer dos Santos S,Klinkhardt U,Scholich K,Nelson K,Monsefi N,Deckmyn H,Kuczka K,Zorn A,Harder S

更新日期：2011-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The phagocyte nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (reduced form) (NADPH) oxidase was functionally reconstituted in monkey kidney COS-7 cells by transfection of essential subunits, gp91(phox), p22(phox), p47(phox), and p67(phox). COS-7 cells express the essential small guanosine 5'-triphosphatase, Rac1. Transge...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Price MO,McPhail LC,Lambeth JD,Han CH,Knaus UG,Dinauer MC

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although well characterized in the mouse, the role of Notch signaling in the human T-cell receptor alphabeta (TCR-alphabeta) versus TCR-gammadelta lineage decision is still unclear. Although it is clear in the mouse that TCR-gammadelta development is less Notch dependent compared with TCR-alphabeta differentiation, re...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Van de Walle I,De Smet G,De Smedt M,Vandekerckhove B,Leclercq G,Plum J,Taghon T

更新日期：2009-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Loxosceles is the most venomous spider in Brazil, and envenomation causes dermonecrosis and complement (C)-dependent intravascular hemolysis. The authors studied the mechanism of induction of C-induced hemolysis. Purified Loxosceles toxins rendered human erythrocytes susceptible to lysis by human C but did not have an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tambourgi DV,Morgan BP,de Andrade RM,Magnoli FC,van Den Berg CW

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that proteasome inhibitor PS-341 induces apoptosis in drug-resistant multiple myeloma (MM) cells, inhibits binding of MM cells in the bone marrow microenvironment, and inhibits cytokines mediating MM cell growth, survival, drug resistance, and migration in vitro. PS-341 also inhibits human MM ce...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hideshima T,Mitsiades C,Akiyama M,Hayashi T,Chauhan D,Richardson P,Schlossman R,Podar K,Munshi NC,Mitsiades N,Anderson KC

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify factors to improve the outcomes of related and unrelated allogeneic stem cell transplantations (allo-SCT) for Philadelphia chromosome-negative acute lymphocytic leukemia (Ph(-) ALL) in the first complete remission (CR1), we retrospectively analyzed 1139 Ph(-) ALL patients using the registry data, particula...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nishiwaki S,Inamoto Y,Sakamaki H,Kurokawa M,Iida H,Ogawa H,Fukuda T,Ozawa Y,Kobayashi N,Kasai M,Mori T,Iwato K,Yoshida T,Onizuka M,Kawa K,Morishima Y,Suzuki R,Atsuta Y,Miyamura K

更新日期：2010-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukostasis and tissue infiltration by leukemic cells are poorly understood life-threatening complications of acute leukemia. This study has tested the hypothesis that adhesion receptors and cytokines secreted by blast cells play central roles in these reactions. Immunophenotypic studies showed that acute myeloid leuk...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Stucki A,Rivier AS,Gikic M,Monai N,Schapira M,Spertini O

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspases are cysteine proteases involved in apoptosis and cytokine maturation. In erythroblasts, keratinocytes, and lens epithelial cells undergoing differentiation, enucleation has been regarded as a caspase-mediated incomplete apoptotic process. Here, we show that several caspases are activated in human peripheral b...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sordet O,Rébé C,Plenchette S,Zermati Y,Hermine O,Vainchenker W,Garrido C,Solary E,Dubrez-Daloz L

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-yr-old Japanese female with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that was associated with a Philadelphia chromosome (Ph1) as well as a 14q+ chromosome abnormality is reported. The cell surface phenotype of leukemic cells was determined to be non-T, non-B ALL on the basis of positive Ia-like antigen, terminal deoxyn...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Maekawa T,Sonoda Y,Taniwaki M,Misawa S,Abe T,Takino T

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a major gram-negative bacterial component that stimulates innate immune response and also induces B-lymphocyte activation. Recent studies have revealed that common molecular patterns of microorganisms such as LPS are recognized by toll-like receptors (TLRs). B cells have 2 known TLRs that m...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yazawa N,Fujimoto M,Sato S,Miyake K,Asano N,Nagai Y,Takeuchi O,Takeda K,Okochi H,Akira S,Tedder TF,Tamaki K

更新日期：2003-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloperoxidase (MPO) catalyzes a reaction between chloride and hydrogen peroxide to generate hypochlorous acid and other reactive compounds that have been linked to DNA damage. The MPO gene is expressed at high levels in normal myeloid precursors and in acute myeloid leukemias (AMLs) which are clonal derivatives of m...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Reynolds WF,Chang E,Douer D,Ball ED,Kanda V

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last 2 years have seen much excitement in the field of genetics with the identification of a formerly unappreciated level of "structural variation" within the normal human genome. Genetic structural variants include deletions, duplications, and inversions in addition to the recently discovered, copy number variant...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mullally A,Ritz J

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because the causes of most lymphoid neoplasms remain unknown, comparison of incidence patterns by disease subtype may provide critical clues for future etiologic investigations. We therefore conducted a comprehensive assessment of 114,548 lymphoid neoplasms diagnosed during 1992-2001 in 12 Surveillance, Epidemiology, ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Morton LM,Wang SS,Devesa SS,Hartge P,Weisenburger DD,Linet MS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we reported that a single injection of cyclophosphamide (CTX) in tumor-bearing mice resulted in tumor eradication when the animals were subsequently injected with tumor-sensitized lymphocytes. Notably, CTX acted by inducing bystander effects on T cells, and the response to the combined CTX/adoptiv...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Schiavoni G,Mattei F,Di Pucchio T,Santini SM,Bracci L,Belardelli F,Proietti E

更新日期：2000-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF-1), the primary regulator of mononuclear phagocyte production, are thought to be mediated by the CSF-1 receptor (CSF-1R), encoded by the c-fms proto-oncogene. To investigate the in vivo specificity of CSF-1 for the CSF-1R, the mouse Csf1r gene was inactivated. The phenot...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dai XM,Ryan GR,Hapel AJ,Dominguez MG,Russell RG,Kapp S,Sylvestre V,Stanley ER

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PV) treatment with interferon α (IFNα) is frequently limited by dose-related toxicity. PV CD34(+) cells are characterized by overexpression of Bcl-xL, which can be antagonized by ABT-737 leading to apoptosis. We explored the effects of ABT-737 and IFNα on PV hematopoiesis. Both IFNα and ABT-737 alon...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lu M,Wang J,Li Y,Berenzon D,Wang X,Mascarenhas J,Xu M,Hoffman R

更新日期：2010-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified T lymphocytes (E rosetting cells) isolated from the involved lymphoid organs (lymph nodes and spleen) of five patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) were cloned under culture conditions (phytohemagglutinin plus interleukin-2) that allow clonal expansion of most T lymphocytes. A total number of 104 CD4+ T cell c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Maggi E,Parronchi P,Macchia D,Bellesi G,Romagnani S

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prominent feature of most if not all cancers is a striking genetic instability, leading to ongoing accrual of mutational changes, some of which underlie tumor progression, including acquisition of invasiveness, drug resistance, and metastasis. Thus, the molecular basis for the generation of this genetic diversity in...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shammas MA,Shmookler Reis RJ,Koley H,Batchu RB,Li C,Munshi NC

更新日期：2009-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have designed two subfamilies of lipophilic iron (III) chelators previously termed reversed siderophores (RSFs). The agents display physicochemical properties that favor extraction of iron beyond membrane barriers of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells. We studied the in vitro antimalarial potency of RSF...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lytton SD,Mester B,Dayan I,Glickstein H,Libman J,Shanzer A,Cabantchik ZI

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling through the receptor tyrosine kinase kit controls proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic precursor cells and mast cells. Somatic point mutations of the receptor that constitutively activate kit signaling are associated with mastocytosis and various hematopoietic malignancies. We generated a Cre/l...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gerbaulet A,Wickenhauser C,Scholten J,Peschke K,Drube S,Horny HP,Kamradt T,Naumann R,Müller W,Krieg T,Waskow C,Hartmann K,Roers A

更新日期：2011-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The proliferative responsiveness to, production of, and the expression of cell-surface receptors for interleukin-2 (IL-2) were examined in 14 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in remission and receiving maintenance chemotherapy for 6 to 35 months; in 19 children with ALL in remission and off all therapy...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Borzy MS,Ridgway D

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defective function of dendritic cells (DC) in cancer has been recently described and may represent one of the mechanisms of tumor evasion from immune system control. We have previously shown in vitro that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), produced by almost all tumors, is one of the tumor-derived factors resp...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gabrilovich D,Ishida T,Oyama T,Ran S,Kravtsov V,Nadaf S,Carbone DP

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells differentiate in the thymus to T cells along precisely defined intermediates. This process is thymic epithelium dependent and involves cytokines and cell-cell interactions between thymic stroma and T-cell precursors. Here we report that highly purified human CD34++ fetal liver stem cells diffe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Plum J,De Smedt M,Defresne MP,Leclercq G,Vandekerckhove B

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression patterns of CD34(+)CD38(-) cells derived from human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) were compared with those of cells isolated from adult human bone marrow (BM) using microarrays; 1692 and 1494 genes were expressed at levels at least 3-fold above background in cells from BM and ESCs, respectively. Of these...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lu SJ,Li F,Vida L,Honig GR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is a widely used anticoagulant. Because of its negative charge, it forms complexes with positively charged platelet factor 4 (PF4). This can induce anti-PF4/heparin IgG Abs. Resulting immune complexes activate platelets, leading to the prothrombotic adverse drug reaction heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)....

journal_title：Blood

authors： Krauel K,Hackbarth C,Fürll B,Greinacher A

更新日期：2012-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect ALL1-AF4 rearrangements, the molecular hallmark of t(4;11) in a series of 46 pre-pre-B (CD19+, CD24+, CD10/CD20/cylgM/sIgM-) acute lymphoblastic leukemias (ALL). Eighteen patients (39%) exhibited fusion transcripts including 4 of 12 children and 14 of 34 adults. Th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Janssen JW,Ludwig WD,Borkhardt A,Spadinger U,Rieder H,Fonatsch C,Hossfeld DK,Harbott J,Schulz AS,Repp R

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of endothelial cells, important in processes such as angiogenesis, is regulated by cell surface receptors, including those in the tyrosine kinase (RTK) family. Receptor activity, in turn, can be modulated by phosphorylation, turnover, or proteolytic release of a soluble extracellular domain. Previously, we ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yabkowitz R,Meyer S,Black T,Elliott G,Merewether LA,Yamane HK

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines as well as the signaling through the adhesion molecules intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM)-3 and CD43 are able to induce in T lymphocytes their switching from a spherical to a polarized motile morphology, with the formation of a uropod at the rear of the cell. We investigated here the role of CD43 in th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Serrador JM,Nieto M,Alonso-Lebrero JL,del Pozo MA,Calvo J,Furthmayr H,Schwartz-Albiez R,Lozano F,González-Amaro R,Sánchez-Mateos P,Sánchez-Madrid F

更新日期：1998-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion to extracellular ligands through integrins regulates cell shape, migration, growth, and survival. How integrins transmit signals in the outside-to-in direction remains unknown. Whereas in resting integrins the alpha and beta subunit transmembrane domains are associated, ligand binding promotes dissociation an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhu J,Carman CV,Kim M,Shimaoka M,Springer TA,Luo BH

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Khorana and colleagues report a simple and practical model for the prediction of symptomatic venous thrombosis after the initiation of chemotherapy in cancer outpatients. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Doggen CJ

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00