Platelet storage pool deficiency and prostaglandin synthesis in chronic granulocytic leukaemia.

abstract：:The contribution of red cell size (mean cell volume) to the clinical and haematological manifestations of homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease has been investigated by comparing the features of two groups of patients with low (less than or equal to 80 fl) and high (greater than 95 fl) MCV values after matching for age,...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Serjeant GR,Foster K,Serjeant BE

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies report conflicting results concerning the potential significance of thrombophilic genotypes in postarthroplasty venous thromboembolism (VTE). This study assessed thrombophilic genotypes, haemostatic and clinical variables as independent risk factors for VTE postarthroplasty. A total number of 569 pati...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Joseph JE,Low J,Courtenay B,Neil MJ,McGrath M,Ma D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder, caused by a quantitative or qualitative defect of the GPIIb-IIIa integrin (alpha IIb beta 3), which functions as the platelet fibrinogen receptor. We report a case of type I GT due to a homozygous mutation resulting in Ser 870 to stop codon...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Vinciguerra C,Khelif A,Alemany M,Morle F,Grenier C,Uzan G,Gulino D,Dechavanne M,Negrier C

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-associated coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is primarily manifested as a respiratory tract infection, but may affect and cause complications in multiple organ systems (cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, kidneys, haematopoietic and immune systems), whil...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kastritis E,Wechalekar A,Schönland S,Sanchorawala V,Merlini G,Palladini G,Minnema M,Roussel M,Jaccard A,Hegenbart U,Kumar S,Cibeira MT,Blade J,Dimopoulos MA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective analysis of outcome in 45 patients with multiple myeloma receiving unrelated donor stem cell transplants (UD-SCT) in the UK between 1993 and 2002; 17 received myeloablative conditioning regimens and 28 received reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) protocols. Forty patients received pretran...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Shaw BE,Peggs K,Bird JM,Cavenagh J,Hunter A,Alejandro Madrigal J,Russell NH,Sirohi B,Towlson K,Williams CD,Marks DI,Clinical Trials Committee of the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a familial study of AT III, a type III antithrombin III variant which was identified in the propositus by gene analysis as Pro 41 Leu heterozygous mutation. None of the four members of the family who presented with defective heparin cofactor (hep-cofactor) activity, and therefore probably carried the mutat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： de Roux N,Chadeuf G,Molho-Sabatier P,Plouin PF,Aiach M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ITP is due to antibody-induced destruction of platelets by the reticuloendothelial (RE) system. The role of complement in this process is unclear. We measured platelet-associated complement (PAC) components C3, C3bi, C4 and C9 in 16 patients with chronic ITP, in two of these patients prior to and after splenec...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurata Y,Curd JG,Tamerius JD,McMillan R

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Constitutive phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) signalling has been implicated in multiple myeloma (MM) pathophysiology and is regarded as an actionable target for pharmacological intervention. Isoform-specific PI3K inhibition may offer the most focused treatment approach and could result in greater clinical effica...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hofmann C,Stühmer T,Schmiedl N,Wetzker R,Mottok A,Rosenwald A,Langer C,Zovko J,Chatterjee M,Einsele H,Bargou RC,Steinbrunn T

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) who relapsed after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) were treated with donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI) without prior conditioning. Three patients had previously received a non-T-cell-depleted matched sibling BMT and the fourth had a T-cell-depleted matc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Atra A,Millar B,Shepherd V,Shankar A,Wilson K,Treleaven J,Pritchard-Jones K,Meller ST,Pinkerton CR

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three male patients (two of whom were brothers) with Shwachman-Diamond (SDS) syndrome presented with acute myeloid leukaemia in adulthood. In all three cases there was trilineage myelodysplasia and the morphology was consistent with FAB subtype M6. SDS is an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome with a high propensit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dokal I,Rule S,Chen F,Potter M,Goldman J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency in DNA repair capability is considered to be responsible for oncogenesis. Hereditary and sporadic cancers in various tissues have been reported to have mutations at the DNA repair genes. In this study we analysed two excision repair genes (ERCC1 and XPCC) and two mismatch repair genes (hMSH2 and hMTH1) in t...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lin YW,Kubota M,Koishi S,Sawada M,Usami I,Watanabe K,Akiyama Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epistaxis is a common problem amongst anti-coagulated patients. Application of first-aid principles can control the majority of bleeds. In our sample of 60 patients attending the anticoagulant clinic, 40% were unable to think of a single measure that would be helpful in controlling a nose bleed. 6 weeks after being gi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lavy J

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are no accepted methods to predict the development of platelet transfusion refractoriness (PTR) due to human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-alloimmunization. Hence, matched platelets are usually given only to patients demonstrating PTR, necessarily resulting in some ineffective random donor platelets (RDPLT) transfusio...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Beligaswatte A,Tsiopelas E,Humphreys I,Bennett G,Robinson K,Davis K,Bardy P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ineffective erythropoiesis was quantitated in a series of patients with pernicious anaemia at different times in relation to vitamin B12 therapy by measuring the incorporation of [15N]delta aminolaevulinic acid and [15N]glycine into early labelled bilirubin. Prior to therapy ineffective erythropoiesis was grossly incr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Samson D,Halliday D,Chanarin I

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clusters and chains of basophilic micro-organisms were found on the red cells of a woman who suffered from malignant melanoma. The infection was clinically silent for at least 7 years. During her last year of life the patient became febrile and anaemic. Her spleen enlarged and the basophilic bodies on her red cells be...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Clark KG

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the origin of bone marrow fibroblasts in three bone marrow transplant recipients with aplastic anaemia and leukaemia who received grafts from HLA-identical siblings of opposite sex. The patients were conditioned for transplantation with high doses of cytotoxic drugs and 300--1000 rads total body irradi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Golde DW,Hocking WG,Quan SG,Sparkes RS,Gale RP

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the incidence of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and characteristics associated with ITP in the paediatric population using the General Practice Research Database (GPRD). Two hundred and fifty-seven paediatric ITP patients were identified out of 1145 incident patients with ITP recorded between 1990 a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yong M,Schoonen WM,Li L,Kanas G,Coalson J,Mowat F,Fryzek J,Kaye JA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet and cell stimulation lead to plasma membrane remodelling, resulting in phosphatidylserine (PS) externalisation in the outer leaflet of the membrane, associated with the shedding of PS-rich microparticles (MPs), and contributes to thrombin generation by promoting the assembly of coagulation enzyme complexes. A...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Proulle V,Hugel B,Guillet B,Grunebaum L,Lambert T,Freyssinet JM,Dreyfus M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulatory human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) Tat protein shows pleiotropic effects on the survival and growth of both HIV-1-infected and uninfected CD4+ T lymphocytes. In this study, we have demonstrated that low concentrations (10 ng/ml) of extracellular Tat protein induce the expression of both c-fos mRNA a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gibellini D,Re MC,Ponti C,Celeghini C,Melloni E,La Placa M,Zauli G

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) of the newborn and acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia (AMKL) in children with Down syndrome (DS) represent paradigmatic models of leukaemogenesis. Chromosome 21 gene dosage effects and truncating mutations of the X-chromosomal transcription factor GATA1 synergize to trigger TM...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Haemmerling S,Behnisch W,Doerks T,Korbel JO,Bork P,Moog U,Hentze S,Grasshoff U,Bonin M,Rieß O,Janssen JW,Jauch A,Bartram CR,Reinhardt D,Koch KA,Bandapalli OR,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the blood from 150 patients with primary AL-amyloidosis for circulating monoclonal plasma cells using a sensitive slide-based immunofluorescence technique. The percentage of monoclonal blood plasma cells (BPC) that were in S-phase was determined by the bromodeoxyuridine labelling index (BLI). Monoclonal B...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McElroy EA Jr,Witzig TE,Gertz MA,Greipp PR,Kyle RA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns congenitally Na(+)-K(+) leaky red cells of the 'hereditary stomatocytosis' class. Three new isolated cases and one new pedigree are described, and one previously reported case is expanded. In all cases, Western blotting of red cell membranes revealed a deficiency in the 32 kDa membrane protein, st...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fricke B,Jarvis HG,Reid CD,Aguilar-Martinez P,Robert A,Quittet P,Chetty M,Pizzey A,Cynober T,Lande WF,Mentzer WC,Düring M,Winter S,Delaunay J,Stewart GW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of adenylate cyclase (AC) in rat bone marrow was studied at the ultrastructural level using a cytochemical technique with adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as substrate. The strongest precipitate occurred around cytoplasmic membranes of cells of granulocytic lineage. Around cells of erythrocytic lineage, a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Krzysztofowicz E,Dabrowski Z

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding the improvement in treatment results for paediatric T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) it remains important to understand if genetic aberrations influence therapy response. PTEN tumour suppressor gene inactivation is a frequent event in T-ALL but its effect on patient therapy response is deba...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Paganin M,Grillo MF,Silvestri D,Scapinello G,Buldini B,Cazzaniga G,Biondi A,Valsecchi MG,Conter V,Te Kronnie G,Basso G

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of parenteral administration of IL-11 on gastrointestinal iron absorption was evaluated. A significant increase in the absorption of 59Fe-tagged food iron fed to fasting rats was observed when two subcutaneous injections of IL-11 were given 48 and 24 h prior to testing. Relatively similar increases of 25% w...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baynes RD,Cook JD,Keith J

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No episodes of clinically significant in vivo haemolysis have been reported in individuals with a novel form of decay accelerating factor (DAF) deficiency (Inab phenotype), nor do functional in vitro assays for complement-mediated haemolysis show the extreme sensitivity to lysis characteristic of paroxysmal nocturnal ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Merry AH,Rawlinson VI,Uchikawa M,Daha MR,Sim RB

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Evans' syndrome with IgM deficiency and lymphopenia was studied before and after splenectomy. The lymphopenia was as a result of profound reduction of CD4 and CD8 cells. Study of cytokine secretion before splenectomy revealed a spontaneous Th1- and Th2-type cytokine production, and complete suppression of tr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Karakantza M,Mouzaki A,Theodoropoulou M,Bussel JB,Maniatis A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report stability of a clonal immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) gene rearrangement in a case of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) relapsing 17 years after completion of first-line therapy. Clonal stability was shown by polymerase chain reaction amplification of the hypervariable CDRIII region of IgH gene....

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Frost L,Goodeve A,Wilson G,Peake I,Barker H,Vora A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many immune dysfunctions participate in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) pathogenesis, including numeric and functional defects in suppressor T (Ts) cells and immune-regulation abnormalities in mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). Recent studies showed that MSCs can promote Ts cell differentiation. Thus, we compared the Ts cel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Li H,Guan Y,Sun B,Dou X,Liu X,Xue F,Fu R,Zhang L,Yang R

更新日期：2020-07-16 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