MGUS to myeloma: a mysterious gammopathy of underexplored significance.

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) incidence is greatly increased after kidney transplantation. NHL risk was investigated in a nationwide cohort of 8164 kidney transplant recipients registered on the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry. NHL diagnoses were ascertained using linkage with national cancer r...

journal_title：Blood

authors： van Leeuwen MT,Grulich AE,Webster AC,McCredie MR,Stewart JH,McDonald SP,Amin J,Kaldor JM,Chapman JR,Vajdic CM

更新日期：2009-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of red blood cell (RBC) fetal hemoglobin (HbF; α2γ2) ameliorates the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) by reducing the concentration of sickle hemoglobin (HbS; α2βS2) to inhibit its polymerization. Hydroxyurea (HU), the only US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug for SCD, acts in part...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhang Y,Paikari A,Sumazin P,Ginter Summarell CC,Crosby JR,Boerwinkle E,Weiss MJ,Sheehan VA

更新日期：2018-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleeding problems are associated with defects in platelet alpha-granules, yet little is known about how these granules are formed and released. Mutations affecting VPS33B, a novel Sec1/Munc18 protein, have recently been linked to arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction, and cholestasis (ARC) syndrome. We have characterized ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lo B,Li L,Gissen P,Christensen H,McKiernan PJ,Ye C,Abdelhaleem M,Hayes JA,Williams MD,Chitayat D,Kahr WH

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated phagocytic and lytic activities of peripheral blood monocytes (PBMo) from patients with thalassemia major (ThP) using C pseudotropicalis as the target. PBMo from ThP showed decreased lytic activity (P less than .001), whereas the phagocytic activity did not differ from that of the controls. Significant in...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ballart IJ,Estevez ME,Sen L,Diez RA,Giuntoli J,de Miani SA,Peñalver J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin is the master regulator of iron homeostasis. In the liver, iron-dependent hepcidin activation is regulated through Bmp6 and its membrane receptor hemojuvelin (Hjv), whereas, in response to iron deficiency, hepcidin repression seems to be controlled by a pathway involving the serine protease matriptase-2 (enco...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lenoir A,Deschemin JC,Kautz L,Ramsay AJ,Roth MP,Lopez-Otin C,Vaulont S,Nicolas G

更新日期：2011-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Two kinds of erythrocytes are released in the blood of irradiated adult hybrid mice grafted with parental fetal liver cells: fetal antigen-bearing erythrocytes (Ft+ cells) and adult-type Ft- erythrocytes. Both are of parental origin, as determined by immune lysis using histocompatibility alloantigens. The latter cells...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mouchiroud G,Blanchet JP

更新日期：1981-03-01 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：:Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a neutrophil chemotactic and activating cytokine that is produced in response to several stimuli. Because monocytic cells are important producers of IL-8, we investigated whether interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), a potent inducer of activation and differentiation of mononuclear phagocytes, affected...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bosco MC,Gusella GL,Espinoza-Delgado I,Longo DL,Varesio L

更新日期：1994-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Goussetis et al identify autophagy as a new pathway for the degradation of the oncoprotein BCR-ABL. They show that the therapeutic drug arsenic trioxide (AS(2)O(3)) targets BCR-ABL for autophagic degradation via a p62/SQSTM1-dependent mechanism that is critical for the antileukemic effect of th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Auberger P

更新日期：2012-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell homing to secondary lymphoid tissues generally depends on chemokine-induced firm adhesion in high endothelial venules (HEVs) and is primarily mediated through the CC chemokine receptor 7 (CCR7) on lymphocytes. The CCR7 ligand designated CCL21 is considered the most important trigger because it appears constitut...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Carlsen HS,Haraldsen G,Brandtzaeg P,Baekkevold ES

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with progressive hairy cell leukemia following splenectomy were treated with low-dose daily chlorambucil. Both had an objective hematologic response as determined by a return to normal hematocrit and platelet count. This was also reflected in the mononuclear cell fraction by the normalization of cholester...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Krigel R,Liebes LF,Pelle E,Silber R

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokines platelet factor 4 (PF4) and RANTES (regulated on activation normal T cell expressed and secreted) are secreted by activated platelets and influence multiple cell types and biologic processes. For instance, PF4 inhibits progenitor cell proliferation and angiogenesis, while platelet-derived RANTES is invo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： von Hundelshausen P,Koenen RR,Sack M,Mause SF,Adriaens W,Proudfoot AE,Hackeng TM,Weber C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of functional deoxycytidine kinase (dCK) is a common characteristic for in vitro resistance to cytarabine (AraC). To investigate whether dCK is also a target for induction of AraC resistance in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), we determined dCK messenger RNA (mRNA) expression in (purified) leukem...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Veuger MJ,Honders MW,Landegent JE,Willemze R,Barge RM

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In primary human T cells, anergy induction results in enhanced p59Fyn activity. Because Fyn is the kinase primarily responsible for the phosphorylation of PAG (the phosphoprotein associated with glycosphingolipid-enriched microdomains), which negatively regulates Src-kinase activity by recruiting Csk (the C-terminal S...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Smida M,Posevitz-Fejfar A,Horejsi V,Schraven B,Lindquist JA

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-yr-old black girl presented with a thalassemic clinical picture and was found to have nearly 100% fetal hemoglobin in her red cells. Pedigree analysis indicated that she was a heterozygote for the hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin gene and for a beta O-thalassemia gene. A brother, who also had nearly 100%...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Beutler E,Turner E,Kuhl W

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 novel, cryptic chromosomal abnormalities in precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL): a translocation, either t(X;14)(p22;q32) or t(Y;14)(p11;q32), in 33 patients and an interstitial deletion, either del(X)(p22.33p22.33) or del(Y)(p11.32p11.32), in 64 patients, involving the pseudoautosomal ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Russell LJ,Capasso M,Vater I,Akasaka T,Bernard OA,Calasanz MJ,Chandrasekaran T,Chapiro E,Gesk S,Griffiths M,Guttery DS,Haferlach C,Harder L,Heidenreich O,Irving J,Kearney L,Nguyen-Khac F,Machado L,Minto L,Majid A,

更新日期：2009-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited bleeding, thrombotic, and platelet disorders (BPDs) are diseases that affect ∼300 individuals per million births. With the exception of hemophilia and von Willebrand disease patients, a molecular analysis for patients with a BPD is often unavailable. Many specialized tests are usually required to reach a put...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Simeoni I,Stephens JC,Hu F,Deevi SV,Megy K,Bariana TK,Lentaigne C,Schulman S,Sivapalaratnam S,Vries MJ,Westbury SK,Greene D,Papadia S,Alessi MC,Attwood AP,Ballmaier M,Baynam G,Bermejo E,Bertoli M,Bray PF,Bury L,

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The International Prognostic Index (IPI) has been the basis for determining prognosis in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) for the past 20 years. Using raw clinical data from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) database collected during the rituximab era, we built an enhanced IPI with th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhou Z,Sehn LH,Rademaker AW,Gordon LI,Lacasce AS,Crosby-Thompson A,Vanderplas A,Zelenetz AD,Abel GA,Rodriguez MA,Nademanee A,Kaminski MS,Czuczman MS,Millenson M,Niland J,Gascoyne RD,Connors JM,Friedberg JW,Winter JN

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven of twenty-four patients with severe aplastic anemia given marrow grafts from HLA-identical siblings between October 1970 and March 1973 are alive with normal marrow function and continued evidence of engraftment 3-5 yr later. Ten have been leading normal lives with no immunosuppressive or other drug therapy sin...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Storb R,Thomas ED,Buckner CD,Clift RA,Fefer A,Fernando LP,Giblett ER,Johnson FL,Neiman PE

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients with progressive Hodgkin's disease after conventional chemotherapy received intensive chemoradiotherapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT); 19 also received additional involved-field radiotherapy. Twenty-one patients [81%, 95% confidence intervals (CI) 61% to 94%] attained complete (...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Phillips GL,Wolff SN,Herzig RH,Lazarus HM,Fay JW,Lin HS,Shina DC,Glasgow GP,Griffith RC,Lamb CW

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the chromosomal localization (9q34) of the gene encoding the human form of ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin-like and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type-1 motifs 13) and its exclusive expression in the liver have been established, the cells that produce this enzyme are yet to be determined. We investigated the ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Uemura M,Tatsumi K,Matsumoto M,Fujimoto M,Matsuyama T,Ishikawa M,Iwamoto TA,Mori T,Wanaka A,Fukui H,Fujimura Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-center experiences have shown that intensified treatments with autologous transplantation are a promising therapeutic strategy for patients with high-risk follicle-center lymphoma (FCL) at diagnosis, whereas data from prospective multicenter trials are still lacking. This paper describes the results of a prospe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ladetto M,Corradini P,Vallet S,Benedetti F,Vitolo U,Martelli M,Brugiatelli M,Coser P,Perrotti A,Majolino I,Fioritoni G,Morandi S,Musso M,Zambello R,Chisesi T,Di Renzo N,Vivaldi P,De Crescenzo A,Gallamini A,Salvi F,

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We show here that a human leukemic cell line, PER-117, bearing the markers of a T-cell precursor phenotype, can be induced to express receptors for interleukin-2 (IL-2). These IL-2 receptors could be demonstrated to mediate a physiologic response to the lymphokine for which the high-affinity form of the IL-2 receptor ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kees UR

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of imatinib mesylate (IM) has revolutionized the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Although experience is too limited to permit evidence-based evaluation of survival, the available data fully justify critical reassessment of CML management. The panel therefore reviewed treatment of CML sinc...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Baccarani M,Saglio G,Goldman J,Hochhaus A,Simonsson B,Appelbaum F,Apperley J,Cervantes F,Cortes J,Deininger M,Gratwohl A,Guilhot F,Horowitz M,Hughes T,Kantarjian H,Larson R,Niederwieser D,Silver R,Hehlmann R,Europea

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that incorporating target sequences for the hematopoietic-specific microRNA miR-142 into an antigen-encoding transgene prevents antigen expression in antigen-presenting cells (APCs). To determine whether this approach induces immunologic tolerance, we treated mice with a miR-142-regulated lentivir...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Annoni A,Brown BD,Cantore A,Sergi LS,Naldini L,Roncarolo MG

更新日期：2009-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary graft rejection after marrow transplantation occurs more frequently in patients receiving HLA-haploidentical compared with HLA-identical sibling transplants. Both human and experimental animal data suggest that the cells responsible for this phenomenon are either host natural killer (NK) cells, T cells, or bot...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sandmaier BM,Storb R,Bennett KL,Appelbaum FR,Santos EB

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of menin (MEN1) and MLL (MLL1, KMT2A) is a dependency and provides a potential opportunity for treatment of NPM1-mutant (NPM1mut) and MLL-rearranged (MLL-r) leukemias. Concomitant activating driver mutations in the gene encoding the tyrosine kinase FLT3 occur in both leukemias and are particularly comm...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dzama MM,Steiner M,Rausch J,Sasca D,Schönfeld J,Kunz K,Taubert MC,McGeehan GM,Chen CW,Mupo A,Hähnel P,Theobald M,Kindler T,Koche RP,Vassiliou GS,Armstrong SA,Kühn MWM

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of subendothelial fibronectin in platelet interaction with subendothelium was studied. Human umbilical artery subendothelium was exposed to flowing blood containing 111In-labeled platelets in an annular perfusion chamber. Platelet adhesion was determined from the 111In radioactivity on the vessel wall. When p...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Houdijk WP,Sixma JJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A common genetic risk factor for venous thrombosis among Caucasoid subpopulations is a polymorphism, nt G1691A, in blood coagulation factor V that replaces Arg506 with Gln and imparts resistance of factor Va to the anticoagulant, activated protein C. Haplotype analyses using six dimorphic sites in the factor V gene fo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zivelin A,Griffin JH,Xu X,Pabinger I,Samama M,Conard J,Brenner B,Eldor A,Seligsohn U

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular dendritic cells (FDCs) in the lymphoid follicle (LF) are essential to the sequential processes of B-cell proliferation, selection, and differentiation. Although the importance of some cytokines in these processes has been pointed out, there is little information about the follicular localization of their re...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yamada K,Yamakawa M,Imai Y,Tsukamoto M

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00