Hydroxyurea for hemoglobin E/β-thalassemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：:According to the 2008 WHO classification, the category of myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms (MDS/MPN) includes atypical chronic myeloid leukaemia (aCML), chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML), MDS/MPN-unclassifiable (MDS/MPN-U), juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) and a "provisional" entity, refracto...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Zoi K,Cross NC

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare subtype of myeloid neoplasm. Clonal evolution in the development of BPDCN remains to be elucidated. In the present study, we examined clonal evolution in a case of BPDCN by analyzing the distribution of gene mutations in tumor cells and non-tumor blood cel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suma S,Sakata-Yanagimoto M,Nguyen TB,Hattori K,Sato T,Noguchi M,Nannya Y,Ogawa S,Watanabe R,Fujimoto M,Nakamura N,Kusakabe M,Nishikii H,Kato T,Chiba S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) is currently the only curative treatment modality for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The treatment paradigm for MDS has changed in recent years with the introduction of hypomethylating agents (HMAs). The present retrospective multicenter study was designed...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kim Y,Kim IH,Kim HJ,Park S,Lee KH,Kim SJ,Lee JH,Kim DY,Yoon SS,Kim YK,Jang JH,Park SY,Ahn JS,Cheong CW,Lee JH,Cheong JW,Korean Society of Hematology Acute myeloid Leukemia\/Myelodysplastic Syndrome Working Party.

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old male from Kagoshima Prefecture was admitted with adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). Monoclonal integration of HTLV-1 proviral DNA was found, but the integration site was different from that of terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase (TdT)-positive MT-1 cells (an ATL cell line). The ATL cells expressed enzymatical...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oiwa K,Horibe K,Koiwai O,Kaneda T,Nakaide Y,Tamori S,Kodaka T,Uchiyama T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early thrombocytopenia is a common hematological abnormality in sick neonates. Here, we examined the relationship between early thrombocytopenia in neonates and parameters associated with thrombopoiesis to identify predictive factors at birth. Two hundred and forty-four neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kihara H,Ohno N,Karakawa S,Mizoguchi Y,Fukuhara R,Hayashidani M,Nomura S,Nakamura K,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial treatment with androgen (metenolone acetate) alone for 19 weeks had no effect in a 45-year-old Japanese female with refractory anemia (RA). The patient achieved trilineage hematologic recovery after addition of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and recombinant human erythropoietin...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Katayama Y,Kojima K,Omoto E,Harada M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 6-year-old girl and her mother with dominant beta-thalassemia due to hemoglobin Hradec Kralove (Hb HK). Both patients presented microcytic anemia, jaundice, splenomegaly, cholelithiasis, and recurrent hemolytic bouts. Osmotic resistance tests using saline and coiled planet centrifugation revealed the inc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ohga S,Nomura A,Takada H,Kato J,Ideguchi H,Hattori Y,Suda M,Suita S,Hara T

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) constitute a group of phenotypically diverse chronic myeloid malignancies, characterized by clonal hematopoiesis and excessive production of terminally differentiated myeloid blood cells. The MPNs include polycythemia vera (PV), essential thrombocythemia (ET), and primary myelofibro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanaka M,Yujiri T,Ito S,Okayama N,Takahashi T,Shinohara K,Azuno Y,Nawata R,Hinoda Y,Tanizawa Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD5+ diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) has recently been identified as a subgroup with different clinical characteristics from CD5- DLBCL and as having a poorer outcome than CD5- DLBCL. Data regarding differences in gene alteration between CD5+ and CD5- DLBCL have accumulated. In this article, we report an analysi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakamura N,Nakamura S,Yamaguchi M,Ichinohasama R,Yoshino T,Kuze T,Sasaki Y,Yoshida S,Abe M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed an efficient differentiation induction system (OP9 system) from mouse embryonic stem (ES) cell to blood cells by coculture on a novel stromal cell line, OP9. This stromal cell line does not produce functional macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and presumably the deficiency of M-CSF production of...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakano T

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with persistent pure red cell aplasia due to human parvovirus B19 (HPVB19) infection during immunosuppressive therapy for refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). The patient had been given corticosteroid (CS) and/or azathioprine for AIHA. During the course of treatment, reticulocyte count ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ito S,Oyake T,Uchiyama T,Sugawara T,Murai K,Ishida Y

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding regulatory RNAs consisting of 20-24 nucleotides. Over 4,500 miRNAs have been identified in humans, and it is known that nearly all human protein-encoding genes can be controlled by miRNAs in both healthy and malignant cells. Abnormal miRNA expression is known to occur in many cancers,...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ikeda S,Tagawa H

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of Bcl-2, Bcl-6, p53, topoisomerase II, and β-tubulin expression was evaluated in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients treated with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone, and rituximab. Eight-year progression-free survival (PFS, P = 0.006) and overall survival (...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Choi YW,Ahn MS,Choi JH,Lee HW,Kang SY,Jeong SH,Park JS,Han JH,Kim JH,Sheen SS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mountain sickness (MS) occurs among humans visiting or inhabiting high altitude environments. We conducted genetic analyses of the AKT3, ANGPTL4, eNOS3 and VEGFA genes in lowland (Han) and highland (Tibetan) Chinese. Ten single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were evaluated in Han and Tibetan patients with acute (A) a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Buroker NE,Ning XH,Zhou ZN,Li K,Cen WJ,Wu XF,Zhu WZ,Scott CR,Chen SH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine useful prognostic factors in treating childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), we correlated conventional risk factors and bone marrow response 14 days after induction chemotherapy. Our study included 116 precursor B-cell (n = 104) and T-cell (n = 12) ALL patients treated with our protocol between 19...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Morimoto A,Kuriyama K,Hibi S,Todo S,Yoshihara T,Kuroda H,Imashuku S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown the clinical usefulness of Wilms' tumor 1 gene (WT1) mRNA expression in peripheral blood (PB) as a minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring marker in 191 acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients using the WT1 mRNA assay kit "Otsuka" (Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; "former kit"). In contrast, t...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kitamura K,Nishiyama T,Ishiyama K,Miyawaki S,Miyazaki K,Suzuki K,Masaie H,Okada M,Ogawa H,Imai K,Kiyoi H,Naoe T,Yokoyama Y,Chiba S,Hata T,Miyazaki Y,Hatta Y,Takeuchi J,Nannya Y,Kurokawa M,Ueda Y,Koga D,Sugiyam

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical Burkitt lymphoma/leukemia (BL/L) presenting L3 morphology is found in 1% of childhood ALL. Recently, it has been described that secondary abnormalities could influence the prognosis of these patients. However, little information is available on these cytogenetic abnormalities and their prognostic importance ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： de Souza MT,Mkrtchyan H,Hassan R,Ney-Garcia DR,de Azevedo AMB,da Costa ES,de Figueiredo AF,Liehr T,Abdelhay E,Silva MLM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in chronic phase (CP) had been treated with a syngeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Cytogenetic remission was confirmed 3 months later. One year after transplantation, hematological remission persisted while cytogenetic analysis revealed a recurrence of Philadel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yano K,Iijima K,Sao H,Kobayashi M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a rare autoimmune hemolytic anemia, classified into primary and secondary types. Secondary CAD accompanies infection or malignant disease, most often lymphoma, whereas primary CAD frequently represents a lymphoproliferative bone marrow disorder characterized by clonal expansion of B ce...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanaka H,Hashimoto S,Sugita Y,Sakai S,Takeda Y,Abe D,Takagi T,Nakaseko C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jejunoileal involvement of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is an important diagnostic factor in determining optimal treatment strategies. Here, we used double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) to detect jejunoileal involvement of NHL and studied its clinical significance in a series of patients with NHL. Adults aged between 18 a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ibuka T,Tsurumi H,Araki H,Hara T,Onogi F,Goto N,Kojima Y,Kanemura N,Shiraki M,Kasahara S,Shimizu M,Ogawa K,Ninomiya S,Nakanishi T,Kato T,Takami T,Moriwaki H

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Wilms tumor gene WT1 is expressed in leukemias and various kinds of solid tumors, including lung and breast cancer, and exerts an oncogenic function in these malignancies, suggesting that WT1 protein is a novel, overexpressed tumor antigen. The WT1 protein, in fact, is an attractive tumor rejection antigen in anim...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sugiyama H

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central pathogenic feature of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS) is the formation of platelet aggregates, perhaps by damaged endothelial cells. The evidence for endothelial cell damage has been supported by multiple findings, including the harmful effects of TTP/HUS plasma, whi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired sideroblastic anaemia may be related to drugs and other chemicals that inhibit the activity of mitochondrial enzymes involved in haem synthesis. We report a case of secondary acquired sideroblastic anaemia following administration of triethylene tetramine dihydrochloride (trientine), a second-line copper-chel...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Perry AR,Pagliuca A,Fitzsimons EJ,Mufti GJ,Williams R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiological agent for adult T-cell leukemia. The geographic distribution of HTLV-1 carriers is quite uneven in Japan and the greatest prevalence is in southwestern Japan. Because many people move from endemic areas to the greater Tokyo area, the geographic distributio...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Uchimaru K,Nakamura Y,Tojo A,Watanabe T,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both stem cells and progenitor cells are present in umbilical cord blood (UCB) at a high frequency, making these cells a major target population for experimental and clinical studies. As the use of autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of various diseases has grown rapidly i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Lee MW,Jang IK,Yoo KH,Sung KW,Koo HH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic polyphosphate (polyP) is abundant in biological organisms. PolyP is a major component of dense granules of human platelets and is secreted upon platelet activation. Studies from our lab and others have shown that polyP is a potent modulator of the blood clotting cascade, acting as a pro-hemostatic, prothromb...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Morrissey JH

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with exhaustion, fatigue, and abdominal pain. She reported having received a diagnosis of bulimia nervosa 10 years before. On examination, she had a marked pallor and was severely malnourished. Laboratory analysis revealed a dramatically low hemoglobin level of...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Jost PJ,Stengel SM,Huber W,Sarbia M,Peschel C,Duyster J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of HIV-1 proviral DNA and genomic RNA was performed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in hemophiliacs treated with non-heated clotting factor concentrates. Reamplification with double PCR was performed on those samples that were negative for single PCR. Primer pairs of the gag, env, and pol regions were...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Morita T,Kawabata H,Yanagihara Y,Horikoshi Y,Mimaya J

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently developed an Invader assay combined with reverse transcriptase polymerase-chain-reaction in order to quantify T315I bcr-abl transcripts. Using this assay, we serially monitored T315I bcr-abl transcripts in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients whose bcr-abl transcripts were still detectable at 6 months a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yamamoto M,Kakihana K,Ohashi K,Yamaguchi T,Tadokoro K,Akiyama H,Sakamaki H

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of pulmonary toxoplasmosis, including disseminated toxoplasmosis involving the lungs, following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is extremely poor due to the difficulties associated with early diagnosis and the rapidly progressive deterioration of multiorgan function. In our institution, we...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sumi M,Norose K,Hikosaka K,Kaiume H,Takeda W,Kirihara T,Kurihara T,Sato K,Ueki T,Hiroshima Y,Kuraishi H,Watanabe M,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00