A new specific chromosomal rearrangement, t(11;20)(p15;q11), in myeloblastic leukemia with maturation.

abstract：:We assessed clinical results in 145 patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia in chronic phase who satisfied criteria for interferon-alpha failure and were thus eligible for treatment with imatinib at the Hammersmith Hospital. We used univariate and multivariate analyses to develop a risk score based on features defined...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Marin D,Marktel S,Bua M,Szydlo RM,Franceschino A,Nathan I,Foot N,Crawley C,Na Nakorn T,Olavarria E,Lennard A,Neylon A,O'Brien SG,Goldman JM,Apperley JF

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been controversies about CD34 and CD38 expression by human cord blood (CB) stem cells. Using the newborn NOD/SCID/beta2-microglobulin-null mouse assay that we recently developed, we examined the in vivo engrafting capability of human CB cells. Almost all of the 4-5 months engrafting cells were found in CD34...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ishikawa F,Livingston AG,Minamiguchi H,Wingard JR,Ogawa M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapies are frequently combined with standard cytotoxic drugs to enhance clinical response. Targeting the B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family of proteins is an attractive option to combat chemoresistance in leukemia. Preclinical and clinical studies indicate modest single-agent activity with selective BCL-2 in...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Teh TC,Nguyen NY,Moujalled DM,Segal D,Pomilio G,Rijal S,Jabbour A,Cummins K,Lackovic K,Blombery P,Thompson E,Ekert PG,Lessene G,Glaser SP,Huang DCS,Roberts AW,Guthridge MA,Wei AH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fusion transcript AML1/ETO corresponding to translocation t(8;21)(q22;q22) can be found in approximately 7-12% of childhood de novo AML. Despite the favorable prognosis, some of these patients relapse. Most of MRD studies so far were performed on adults treated not uniformly. Therefore, we analyzed the follow-up o...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Viehmann S,Teigler-Schlegel A,Bruch J,Langebrake C,Reinhardt D,Harbott J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galectins constitute a family of lectins that specifically exhibit the affinity for beta-galactosides and modulate various biological events. Galectin-9 is a tandem-repeat type galectin with two carbohydrate recognition domains and has recently been shown to have an anti-proliferative effect on cancer cells. We invest...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kobayashi T,Kuroda J,Ashihara E,Oomizu S,Terui Y,Taniyama A,Adachi S,Takagi T,Yamamoto M,Sasaki N,Horiike S,Hatake K,Yamauchi A,Hirashima M,Taniwaki M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and the classical non-specific cross-reacting antigens (NCAs) belong to the CEA gene family which is part of the immunoglobulin superfamily. In normal hematopoiesis, CEA gene family members (CGMs) have only been reported on cells of myeloid and monocytic origin. In the present study,...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hanenberg H,Baumann M,Quentin I,Nagel G,Grosse-Wilde H,von Kleist S,Göbel U,Burdach S,Grunert F

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observation that wild type p53 may induce cells to undergo either apoptosis or differentiation raises the question of whether these two events share similar p53-dependent pathways. To evaluate the interrelationship between these two p53-dependent processes, our study focused on the human HL-60, a pro-myelocytic p5...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Rotter V,Ronen D

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor CCAAT enhancer-binding protein alpha (C/EBPalpha) has an important role in granulopoiesis. The tumor suppressor function of C/EBPalpha is shown by the findings that loss of expression or function of C/EBPalpha in leukemic blasts contributes to a block in myeloid cell differentiation and to leu...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Pulikkan JA,Dengler V,Peer Zada AA,Kawasaki A,Geletu M,Pasalic Z,Bohlander SK,Ryo A,Tenen DG,Behre G

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some anaplastic large cell lymphomas (ALCLs) carry a specific chromosomal translocation, t(2;5)(p23;q35). Recently, we found a novel hyperphosphorylated 80-kDa protein tyrosine kinase, p80, in ALCLs with t(2;5). Subsequent cDNA cloning revealed p80 to be a fusion protein of two genes, the novel tyrosine kinase gene an...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Shiota M,Mori S

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and forty-four untreated acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) patients with unfavorable karyotypes and 109 others with favorable aneuploid karyotypes were used to evaluate the prognostic significance of having both normal and abnormal metaphases (AN) vs only abnormal metaphases (AA) at AML presentation. The AA...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ghaddar HM,Pierce S,Reed P,Estey EH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The M07e megakaryoblastic leukemia cell line is strictly dependent on either interleukin 3 (IL-3) or granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) for continuous growth. This study shows that recombinant human stem-cell factor (rhSCF) can completely replace these lymphokines in supporting the continued pro...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kiss C,Cesano A,Zsebö KM,Clark SC,Santoli D

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the long-term outcome of 1818 patients treated in five consecutive clinical trials (the cooperative study group for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (COALL) 82, 85, 89, 92 and 97) from 24 cooperating centres in Germany is reported. The probability of event-free survival (pEFS) improved significan...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Escherich G,Horstmann MA,Zimmermann M,Janka-Schaub GE,COALL study group.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a very rare disease that currently lacks genomic and genetic biomarkers to assist in its clinical management. We performed whole-exome sequencing (WES) of three BPDCN cases. Based on these data, we designed a resequencing approach to identify mutations in 38 sele...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Menezes J,Acquadro F,Wiseman M,Gómez-López G,Salgado RN,Talavera-Casañas JG,Buño I,Cervera JV,Montes-Moreno S,Hernández-Rivas JM,Ayala R,Calasanz MJ,Larrayoz MJ,Brichs LF,Gonzalez-Vicent M,Pisano DG,Piris MA,Álvarez S,

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of allogeneic transplants from unrelated donors has grown in the past decade in part because of the expansion of the donor registry size. Patient survival has improved due to the selection of more closely matched donors and the development of effective infection prophylaxis. Relapse-free survival remains li...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Anasetti C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a 4-day MTT colorimetric assay to study drug sensitivity of leucocytes from leukaemia patients and from normal donors. Response to Adriamycin, vincristine, aclacinomycin A, 3'-deamino-3'-morpholino-13-deoxo-10-hydroxycarminomycin (MX2), and melphalan has been determined, together with the effects of the r...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Lambert E,Rees JK,Twentyman PR

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the long-term results of three consecutive clinical trials (Total Therapy studies 11, 12 and 13A) conducted for children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) between 1984 and 1994. In study 11 (1984-1988), the overall event-free survival rates (+/-1 s.e.) were 71.8 +/- 2.4% and 69.3 +/- 2...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Pui CH,Boyett JM,Rivera GK,Hancock ML,Sandlund JT,Ribeiro RC,Rubnitz JE,Behm FG,Raimondi SC,Gajjar A,Razzouk B,Campana D,Kun LE,Relling MV,Evans WE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunofluorescent staining of peripheral blood mononuclear cells with the monoclonal antibody anti-HC2 combined with phase microscopic examination identified leukemic hairy cells in nine of 13 patients (69%) evaluated at Memorial Hospital prior to treatment with recombinant alpha-interferon (rIFN-alpha A). The remaini...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Berman E,Posnett DN

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL)-a subtype of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)-is characterized by a low content of tumor cells, the lymphocyte predominant (LP) cells. Transformation into diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) occurs in about 10% of patients. We performed whole-genome mutation analysis of t...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hartmann S,Schuhmacher B,Rausch T,Fuller L,Döring C,Weniger M,Lollies A,Weiser C,Thurner L,Rengstl B,Brunnberg U,Vornanen M,Pfreundschuh M,Benes V,Küppers R,Newrzela S,Hansmann ML

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors (VEGFR) have been implicated in promoting solid tumor growth and metastasis via stimulating tumor-associated angiogenesis. We recently showed that certain 'liquid' tumors such as leukemia not only produce VEGF, but also express functional VEGFR, resulting in ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Zhu Z,Hattori K,Zhang H,Jimenez X,Ludwig DL,Dias S,Kussie P,Koo H,Kim HJ,Lu D,Liu M,Tejada R,Friedrich M,Bohlen P,Witte L,Rafii S

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which aplidine, a marine natural product in early clinical development as an anticancer agent, induces cell growth inhibition and apoptosis has been investigated in the human leukemia cell line MOLT-4. This cell line is characterized not only by the ability to secrete VEGF, but also for the presence o...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Broggini M,Marchini SV,Galliera E,Borsotti P,Taraboletti G,Erba E,Sironi M,Jimeno J,Faircloth GT,Giavazzi R,D'Incalci M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) catalyses the S-methylation of thiopurines, including 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine. TPMT activity exhibits genetic polymorphism, with about 1/300 inheriting TPMT deficiency as an autosomal recessive trait. If treated with standard doses of thiopurines, TPMTdeficient patients a...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： McLeod HL,Krynetski EY,Relling MV,Evans WE

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CDCP1, a novel stem cell marker, is expressed in hematopoietic cell line K562 but not in Jurkat. When CDCP1 promoter was transfected exogenously, Jurkat showed comparable promoter activity with K562, suggesting that the factor to enhance transcription was present but interfered to function in Jurkat. The reporter assa...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kimura H,Morii E,Ikeda JI,Ezoe S,Xu JX,Nakamichi N,Tomita Y,Shibayama H,Kanakura Y,Aozasa K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I use the hematological, morphological and molecular criteria recently established by the World Health Organization to diagnose essential thrombocytemia. In these patients, major causes of morbidity and mortality are represented by thrombosis and bleeding, whereas progression to myelofibrosis and transformation to acu...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Finazzi G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation of normal and malignant human hematopoietic cells into severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice allows for evaluation of long-term growth abilities of these cells and provides a preclinical model for therapeutic interventions. However, large numbers of cells are required for successful engraftment i...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Terpstra W,Leenen PJ,van den Bos C,Prins A,Loenen WA,Verstegen MM,van Wyngaardt S,van Rooijen N,Wognum AW,Wagemaker G,Wielenga JJ,Löwenberg B

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed ten APL patients using reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) technique to detect PML/RAR alpha fused mRNA. All patients in this study had PML/RAR alpha fused mRNA (three cases of the short type and seven cases of the long type), although the chromosomal translocation t(15;17) was no...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Matsuoka A,Miyamura K,Emi N,Tahara T,Tanimoto M,Naoe T,Ohno R,Kakizuka A,Evans RM,Saito H

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors known as p15, p16, p18 and p19 have been suggested as candidates for tumor suppressor genes. The main genetic alterations are deletions (bi- or monoallelic) or 5' CpG island methylation of p15 and p16; very few cases or cell lines had p18 or p19 deletions or hypermethylation. Hyp...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Drexler HG

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobilizing bone cells to the head, astutely referred to as 'bonehead' therapeutic approach, represents a major discipline of regenerative medicine. The last decade has witnessed mounting evidence supporting the capacity of bone marrow (BM)-derived cells to mobilize from BM to peripheral blood (PB), eventually finding ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Borlongan CV

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans-retinoic (ATRA) treatment of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia results in differentiation of the malignant cells and a high complete remission rate. ATRA treatment induced granulocytic differentiation in HL-60 cells as assessed by nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) reduction, but had no effect on non-speci...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hsu HC,Yang K,Kharbanda S,Clinton S,Datta R,Stone RM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CAMAL (common antigen in myelogenous acute leukemia) is an antigenic preparation isolated in this laboratory from the bone marrow or peripheral blood cells of persons with myeloid leukemias and shown in an immunoperoxidase slide test to be diagnostic of these leukemias. CAMAL has been shown to be inhibitory to myelopo...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Leitch HA,Buskard N,Levy JG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the clinical relevance of in vitro drug chemoresistance in childhood acute myeloid leukemia, we used an MTT assay to test leukemic cells from 132 newly diagnosed children. Patients were diagnosed according to the French-American-British (FAB) classification as follows: M0 (n = 12), M1 (n = 16), M2 (n = 53...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Yamada S,Hongo T,Okada S,Watanabe C,Fujii Y,Ohzeki T

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00