Duration of first remission as an indicator of long-term survival in chronic myelogenous leukaemia.

abstract：:We report three cases of platelet dysfunction characterized by defective Ca2+ ionophore-induced platelet aggregation without impaired production of thromboxane A2 (TXA2). The patients had mild to moderate bleeding tendencies, and their platelet aggregation and secretion induced by ADP, collagen, arachidonic acid, stab...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fuse I,Higuchi W,Uesugi Y,Aizawa Y

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of acute myeloid leukaemia FAB classification M4Eo with high white cell counts at presentation, who developed acute respiratory failure with pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiograph soon after commencing conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy plus all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA). We suggest that in pa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lester WA,Hull DR,Fegan CD,Morris TC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly efficient systems remove toxic and pro-inflammatory haemoglobin (Hb) from the circulation and local sites of tissue damage. Macrophages are major Hb-clearing cells; CD163 was recently recognized as the specific haemoglobin-haptoglobin scavenger receptor (HSR). We show that dexamethasone strongly induced the spe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Schaer DJ,Boretti FS,Schoedon G,Schaffner A

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have carried out haplotype analysis at the beta-globin gene cluster and defined the beta-thalassaemia mutations in a large Sardinian family, ascertained through a proband with thalassaemia major, in which several members were carriers of a beta-thalassaemia allele characterized by microcytosis, hypoch...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Oggiano L,Pirastu M,Moi P,Longinotti M,Perseu L,Cao A

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient method for the culture of human megakaryocyte precursors in serum-free medium has been developed facilitating study of the effect of regulators of megakaryocyte growth and maturation without interference by serum-derived factors. We have investigated how megakaryocytes and their precursors respond to the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Plantier JL,Berthier R,Rival Y,Schweitzer A,Rabiet MJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular defect of a congenitally dysfunctional form of prothrombin, prothrombin Obihiro, was identified in a patient with a severe bleeding tendency. He showed reduced fibrinogen clotting activity, despite a normal prothrombin antigen level. Nucleotide sequencing of amplified DNA revealed a C-->T change at nucle...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Miyata T,Zheng YZ,Kato A,Kato H

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptome of the CD34+ cells was determined in a group of 10 patients with the 5q- syndrome using a comprehensive array platform, and was compared with the transcriptome of CD34+ cells from 16 healthy control subjects and 14 patients with refractory anaemia and a normal karyotype. The majority of the genes ass...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boultwood J,Pellagatti A,Cattan H,Lawrie CH,Giagounidis A,Malcovati L,Della Porta MG,Jädersten M,Killick S,Fidler C,Cazzola M,Hellström-Lindberg E,Wainscoat JS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human megakaryocytes have been isolated from marrow obtained from ribs removed at thoracotomy. All but one of the patients had normal pre-operative platelet and leucocyte counts. Megakaryocytes averaged 0.37% of all cells in marrow cell suspensions from nine consecutive subjects. A 283-fold purification (to 10.3%) was...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Levine RF

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mantle-cell lymphoma (MCL) is a B-cell tumour with a usually poor prognosis, characterized by the proliferation of small cleaved lymphocytes with a diffuse growth pattern. We report a polymerase chain reaction-based analysis of minimal residual disease in a patient who achieved complete remission after allogeneic bloo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Corradini P,Ladetto M,Astolfi M,Voena C,Tarella C,Bacigalupo A,Pileri A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Megakaryocytic colony formation by progenitor cells of 18 patients with polycythaemia vera, seven with secondary erythrocytosis and four with erythrocytosis of unexplained origin was studied in vitro by the methyl cellulose culture assay. Fourteen of the 18 patients with polycythaemia vera showed spontaneous megakaryo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Juvonen E,Partanen S,Ikkala E,Ruutu T

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapse of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) involving the eye is a rare but challenging problem. Twenty cases occurred in patients treated on the Medical Research Council United Kingdom Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia XI and ALL97 trials between 1991 and 2001, representing 2.2% of ALL relapses. Seventeen oc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Somervaille TC,Hann IM,Harrison G,Eden TO,Gibson BE,Hill FG,Mitchell C,Kinsey SE,Vora AJ,Lilleyman JS,MRC Childhood Leukaemia Working Party.

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the characterization of three variant antithrombins with reduced heparin binding as the primary abnormality. Two of these variants, antithrombin Southport (Leu 99 to Val, 2759 C to G) and antithrombin Vienna (Gln 118 to Pro, 5349 A to C) were novel, whereas the third, Pro 41 to Leu, has been previously descr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chowdhury V,Mille B,Olds RJ,Lane DA,Watton J,Barrowcliffe TW,Pabinger I,Woodcock BE,Thein SL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study looked for clonal diversity in patients with a myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with more than one acquired genetic lesion. A tyrosine kinase mutation and a cytogenetic lesion were present in the same clone in six of seven patients. By contrast, the genetic lesions were present in separate clones in a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Beer PA,Jones AV,Bench AJ,Goday-Fernandez A,Boyd EM,Vaghela KJ,Erber WN,Odeh B,Wright C,McMullin MF,Cullis J,Huntly BJ,Harrison CN,Cross NC,Green AR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tellurite (K2TeO3) has been suggested as a potential anti-sickling compound because it causes a selective increase in the water content of RBC. To investigate the conditions underlying the increase in RBC volume due to tellurite, normal RBCs were incubated with the compound in a physiological medium and the cells wash...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurantsin-Mills J,Klug RK,Lessin LS

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic deletions of the short arm of chromosome 12 are common recurring alterations found in a wide range of haematological neoplasias, including childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), the most frequent paediatric malignancy. Such a loss of genetic material suggests the presence of a tumour suppressor gen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baccichet A,Sinnett D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocytes from healthy male donors were fractionated with respect to in vivo age by simple centrifugation in order to characterize changes in the functional integrity of the membrane during the life-span of the cell. The three enzymes, Na/K-ATPase, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase and NADH-ferricyanid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kadlubowski M,Agutter PS

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond-Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome (IBMFS) characterized by red cell aplasia. Mutations in ribosomal genes are found in more than 50% of cases. Elevated erythrocyte adenosine deaminase (eADA) was first noted in DBA in 1983. In this study we determined the value of eADA for the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fargo JH,Kratz CP,Giri N,Savage SA,Wong C,Backer K,Alter BP,Glader B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitor formation in patients with haemophilia receiving factor VIII (FVIII) concentrate is a common problem requiring tolerance induction therapy. Immune tolerance is dependent on defective T cell/antigen-presenting cell (APC) interactions and inhibitor antibody formation is associated with effective T-cell/B-cell ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hodge G,Han P

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical management of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) in patients aged ≥80 years is based on limited evidence due to the lack of published information. Therefore, we analysed CLL patients aged ≥80 years using data from seven phase III clinical trials of the German CLL Study Group. Among 3552 participants, 152 wer...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Al-Sawaf O,Bahlo J,Robrecht S,Fischer K,Herling CD,Hoechstetter M,Fink AM,von Tresckow J,Langerbeins P,Cramer P,Stilgenbauer S,Wendtner CM,Eichhorst B,Hallek M,Goede V

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with acute leukaemia and abnormalities of chromosome 11q23 have a poor prognosis when treated with conventional chemotherapy. To determine whether more intensive therapy can improve outcome for patients with this karyotypic finding, a retrospective analysis of all patients with acute leukaemia and 11q23 abnorma...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Forrest DL,Nevill TJ,Horsman DE,Brockington DA,Fung HC,Toze CL,Conneally EA,Hogge DE,Sutherland HJ,Nantel SH,Shepherd JD,Barnett MJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-12 (IL-12), a heterodimeric cytokine with potent biological activity, was evaluated for effects on proliferation of human immature progenitor cells in vitro. In vitro proliferation of 5-FU-resistant CD34+ (G0) peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) in response to sequential cytokine stimulation was examined in...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Grafte-Faure S,Leveque C,Vasse M,Soria C,Vannier JP

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven stable subclones of seven independent cellular hybrids producing murine monoclonal antibodies to human von Willebrand factor (vWF) have been established. The specificity of the hybridoma antibodies for vWF has been substantiated by a variety of methods including binding to highly purified vWF, absence of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meyer D,Zimmerman TS,Obert B,Edgington TS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF) is an inflammatory cytokine that is elevated in a number of autoimmune diseases including immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a bleeding disorder characterized by low platelet counts. In vitro TNF blockade increases expansion of the regulatory T cell (Treg) IKZF2 (also termed Helios) subset i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zhong H,Bussel J,Yazdanbakhsh K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study has been made of a number of haematological and haemorheological factors following venesection therapy. Haematocrit was very effectively reduced by the venesection regimen and led to a fall in whole blood viscosity in spite of the microcytosis that was eventually induced in all the subjects. No clinically sign...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Challoner T,Briggs C,Rampling MW,Thomas DJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old woman presented with splenic marginal zone lymphoma associated with acquired von Willebrand's disease (AVWD). Laboratory abnormalities included markedly decreased plasma levels of factor VIII coagulant (C) activity (VIII:C 28%), von Willebrand's factor (VWF) antigen (Ag) (vWF:Ag < 6%), and VWF ristocetin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tefferi A,Hanson CA,Kurtin PJ,Katzmann JA,Dalton RJ,Nichols WL

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical data suggests anti-lymphoma potential for statins, metformin and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. We performed a retrospective population-based study of all adults aged ≥66 years diagnosed with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or transformed lymphoma treated with a rituximab containing regimen, be...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Smyth L,Blunt DN,Gatov E,Nagamuthu C,Croxford R,Mozessohn L,Cheung MC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile haemochromatosis or haemochromatosis type 2 is a rare autosomal recessive disorder which causes iron overload at a young age, affects both sexes equally and is characterized by a prevalence of hypogonadism and cardiopathy. Patients with haemochromatosis type 2 have been reported in different ethnic groups. Li...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： De Gobbi M,Roetto A,Piperno A,Mariani R,Alberti F,Papanikolaou G,Politou M,Lockitch G,Girelli D,Fargion S,Cox TM,Gasparini P,Cazzola M,Camaschella C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary pathophysiological event in sickling is the intracellular polymerization of deoxygenated haemoglobin S. Tucaresol (589C80;4[2-formyl-3-hydroxyphenoxymethyl] benzoic acid), a substituted benzaldehyde, was designed to interact with haemoglobin to increase oxygen affinity and has been shown to inhibit sicklin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Arya R,Rolan PE,Wootton R,Posner J,Bellingham AJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with acute immune haemolytic anaemia caused by diclofenac are described. Both patients had developed IgG drug-independent autoantibodies and drug-dependent antibodies. The drug-dependent antibodies in one patient reacted with red blood cells (RBC) only in the presence of urine from patients receiving dicl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Salama A,Göttsche B,Mueller-Eckhardt C

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High frequency of periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) has been described among children with sickle cell disease (SCD), but there is little information about PLMS among adults with SCD. We aim to determine the frequency of PLMS among adults with SCD and to identify possible associations with iron status and haemol...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cabañas-Pedro AC,Roizenblatt S,de Souza AAL,Tufik S,Figueiredo MS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00