Neutral tumor evolution in myeloma is associated with poor prognosis.

abstract：:The effects of human recombinant erythropoietin (rEpo) in the presence of other stimulators on the growth of clonogenic leukemic blast cells from ten Japanese patients with acute myeloblastic leukemia were studied with an in vitro leukemic blast colony assay in methylcellulose culture. With the addition of rEpo alone,...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Asano Y,Okamura S,Shibuya T,Harada M,Niho Y

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widespread in adult organisms and may be involved in tissue maintenance and repair as well as in the regulation of hematopoiesis and immunologic responses. Thus, it is important to discover the factors controlling MSC renewal and differentiation. Here we report that adult MSCs express...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pevsner-Fischer M,Morad V,Cohen-Sfady M,Rousso-Noori L,Zanin-Zhorov A,Cohen S,Cohen IR,Zipori D

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human platelets are anucleate blood cells that retain cytoplasmic mRNA and maintain functionally intact protein translational capabilities. We have adapted complementary techniques of microarray and serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) for genetic profiling of highly purified human blood platelets. Microarray ana...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gnatenko DV,Dunn JJ,McCorkle SR,Weissmann D,Perrotta PL,Bahou WF

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here 7 new mutations in the ADAMTS13 gene responsible for Upshaw-Schulman syndrome (USS), a catastrophic phenotype of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, by analyzing 5 Japanese families. There were 3 mutations that occurred at exon-intron boundaries: 414+1G>A at intron 4, 686+1G>A at intron 6, a...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Matsumoto M,Kokame K,Soejima K,Miura M,Hayashi S,Fujii Y,Iwai A,Ito E,Tsuji Y,Takeda-Shitaka M,Iwadate M,Umeyama H,Yagi H,Ishizashi H,Banno F,Nakagaki T,Miyata T,Fujimura Y

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In systemic light-chain amyloidosis, λ light chains produced by clonal plasma cells cause organ damage and early death. In pursuit of novel therapy, we developed 1 pool of short interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting the constant region of λ light chains that substantially and promptly reduces λ-light-chain production and ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhou P,Ma X,Iyer L,Chaulagain C,Comenzo RL

更新日期：2014-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable interest in identifying nontoxic differentiation inducers for the treatment of various malignant and nonmalignant blood disorders, including inborn beta-chain hemoglobinopathies. Using the human leukemic K562 cell line as a model, we explored the efficacy of phenylacetate, an amino acid derivativ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Samid D,Yeh A,Prasanna P

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of donor/recipient histocompatibility on relapse in patients receiving T-cell-depleted (TCD) grafts for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) was evaluated. Specifically, we sought to determine whether TCD results in an attenuation of the graft-versus-leukemia (GVL) effect on recipients of unrelated marrow gra...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hessner MJ,Endean DJ,Casper JT,Horowitz MM,Keever-Taylor CA,Roth M,Flomenberg N,Drobyski WR

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-kappaB is a transcription factor that controls the expression of a number of genes important for mediating immune and inflammatory responses. In this study, we examined whether bortezomib and PS-1145, each of which inhibits NF-kappaB, could protect mice from lethal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), which is charact...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Vodanovic-Jankovic S,Hari P,Jacobs P,Komorowski R,Drobyski WR

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Strecker degradation reaction was evaluated as a means of modifying hemoglobin in vitro, utilizing ninhydrin as a model compound. Ninhydrin led to modification of hemoglobin (when incubated with hemoglobin or red cells) at physiologic temperature and pH. Isoelectric focusing documented the formation of new hemoglo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kokkini G,Stevens VJ,Peterson CM,Cerami A

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative requirements of colonies derived from erythroid (BFU-E) and myeloid (CFU-c) progenitors for transferrin were examined using monoclonal antibodies directed against the transferrin molecule (TF-6) or its cell surface receptor (TFR-A12, TFR1-2B). Growth of erythroid bursts was profoundly reduced at concentra...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shannon KM,Larrick JW,Fulcher SA,Burck KB,Pacely J,Davis JC,Ring DB

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surprisingly little is known about the interaction of human blood mononuclear cells with viruses. Here, we show that monocytes are the predominant cell type infected when peripheral blood mononuclear cells are exposed to viruses ex vivo. Remarkably, infection with vesicular stomatitis virus, vaccinia virus, and a vari...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hou W,Gibbs JS,Lu X,Brooke CB,Roy D,Modlin RL,Bennink JR,Yewdell JW

更新日期：2012-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretion of platelet granules is necessary for normal hemostasis. Platelet secretion requires soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein (SNAP) receptor (SNARE) complex formation between different members of the syntaxin, SNAP-25, and vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP) gene families. Using m...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Polgár J,Chung SH,Reed GL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many lineage-specific developmental regulator genes are transcriptionally primed in embryonic stem (ES) cells; RNA Pol(II) is bound at their promoters but is prevented from productive elongation by the activity of polycomb repressive complexes (PRC) 1 and 2. This epigenetically poised state is thought to enable ES cel...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mazzarella L,Jørgensen HF,Soza-Ried J,Terry AV,Pearson S,Lacaud G,Kouskoff V,Merkenschlager M,Fisher AG

更新日期：2011-01-06 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：:Emerging evidence indicates that tumors can follow several evolutionary paths over a patient's disease course. With the use of serial genomic analysis of samples collected at different points during the disease course of 28 patients with multiple myeloma, we found that the genomes of standard-risk patients show few ch...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Keats JJ,Chesi M,Egan JB,Garbitt VM,Palmer SE,Braggio E,Van Wier S,Blackburn PR,Baker AS,Dispenzieri A,Kumar S,Rajkumar SV,Carpten JD,Barrett M,Fonseca R,Stewart AK,Bergsagel PL

更新日期：2012-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the association between fetal hemoglobin (HbF) levels and morbidity in β-thalassemia intermedia (TI), we analyzed data from 63 untransfused patients who had also never received HbF induction therapy. Patient records were reviewed for any history of 10 predefined morbidities. Laboratory measurements for mar...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Musallam KM,Sankaran VG,Cappellini MD,Duca L,Nathan DG,Taher AT

更新日期：2012-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-dose interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) therapy is consistently effective in the treatment of hairy cell leukemia (HCL). In two cases of resistance to IFN-alpha administration, we diagnosed variant HCL, a form of HCL with intermediate features between typical HCL and B cell prolymphocytic leukemia. We tried to distingui...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lehn P,Sigaux F,Grausz D,Loiseau P,Castaigne S,Degos L,Flandrin G,Dautry F

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The canonical role of the hemostatic and fibrinolytic systems is to maintain vascular integrity. Perturbations in either system can prompt primary pathological end points of hemorrhage or thrombosis with vessel occlusion. However, fibrin(ogen) and proteases controlling its deposition and clearance, including (pro)thro...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Luyendyk JP,Schoenecker JG,Flick MJ

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In human follicular lymphoma the t(14; 18) chromosome translocation activates the antiapoptotic oncogene Bcl2 by linking it to the immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) locus. Transgenic mice expressing Bcl2 controlled by an Igh enhancer (E mu) do not develop follicular lymphoma, although they do have an increased incidenc...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Egle A,Harris AW,Bath ML,O'Reilly L,Cory S

更新日期：2004-03-15 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：: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：:Viral infections are common and are potentially life-threatening in patients with moderate to severe primary immunodeficiency disorders. Because T-cell immunity contributes to the control of many viral pathogens, adoptive immunotherapy with virus-specific T cells (VSTs) has been a logical and effective way of combatin...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Keller MD,Bollard CM

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Methoxyestradiol (2-ME), a new anticancer agent currently in clinical trials, has been demonstrated to inhibit superoxide dismutase (SOD) and to induce apoptosis in leukemia cells through a free radical-mediated mechanism. Because the accumulation of superoxide (O(2)-) by inhibition of SOD depends on the cellular ge...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhou Y,Hileman EO,Plunkett W,Keating MJ,Huang P

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:B7-H2, which is expressed constitutively on B cells and binds the inducible costimulator (ICOS) on antigen-activated T cells, is a member of the B7 family of costimulatory ligands. We have inactivated B7-H2 in the mouse. B7-H2-/- mice generate normal populations of B and T cells in their various lymphoid organs but ha...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wong SC,Oh E,Ng CH,Lam KP

更新日期：2003-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin and ferritin iron content have been followed during differentiation in tissue cultures of murine erythroleukemia cells (MELC) using the techniques of Mössbauer spectroscopy and electron microscopy. In undifferentiated cells grown without DMSO, only iron stored in ferritin was detected. The amount of iron in...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ofer S,Fibach E,Kessel M,Bauminger ER,Cohen SG,Eikelboom J,Rachmilewitz EA

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PAX5-JAK2 has recently been identified as a novel recurrent fusion gene in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, but the function of the encoded chimeric protein has not yet been characterized in detail. Herein we show that the PAX5-JAK2 chimera, which consists of the DNA-binding paired domain of PAX5 and the...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Schinnerl D,Fortschegger K,Kauer M,Marchante JR,Kofler R,Den Boer ML,Strehl S

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The human pluripotent UT-7 cell line is growth factor-dependent for proliferation and differentiation. We have previously shown that (1) granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and erythropoietin (Epo) induce a myeloid and erythroid pattern of differentiation, respectively; (2) GM-CSF acts predominan...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hermine O,Dubart A,Porteux F,Mayeux P,Titeux M,Dumenil D,Vainchenker W

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent analyses of circulating blood B cells in myeloma have generated controversy concerning the exact levels of these cells and whether they may represent circulating clonal tumor B cells. Previous reports suggested that CD19+ B cells are markedly increased in myeloma patients and that this population shares clonoty...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kay NE,Leong T,Kyle RA,Greipp P,Billadeau D,Van Ness B,Bone N,Oken MM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines are based on ex vivo-generated autologous DCs loaded with antigen prior to readministration into patients. A more direct and less laborious strategy is to target antigens to DCs in vivo via specific surface receptors. Therefore, we developed a humanized antibody, hD1V1G2/G4 (...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tacken PJ,de Vries IJ,Gijzen K,Joosten B,Wu D,Rother RP,Faas SJ,Punt CJ,Torensma R,Adema GJ,Figdor CG

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired immune reconstitution has moved to the forefront of clinical problems limiting progress in allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The identification of therapies that can enhance immune reconstitution by increasing thymopoiesis is critical to solving this problem. Interleukin 7 (IL-7) is the most poten...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sinha ML,Fry TJ,Fowler DH,Miller G,Mackall CL

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00