Validation of the UK myeloma research alliance risk profile, a new clinical prediction model for outcome in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma not eligible for autologous stem cell transplantation; a population-based study from the Danish nati

abstract：:Patients with Down syndrome have been found to have characteristic in vivo and in vitro methotrexate toxicity. The in vitro methotrexate toxicity characteristic of Down syndrome can be diminished by the in vivo administration of supplemental high doses of folic acid. A possible explanation for the increased sensitivit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Peeters MA,Rethore MO,Lejeune J

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We detected two transversions in two unrelated Italian patients with type 2A von Willebrand disease (VWD): a C to A at nucleotide 8821 and a T to A at nucleotide 8830, resulting in the missense mutations Pro864His and Val867Glu respectively. Both mutations were in the heterozygous form and abolished the BstXI restrict...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bernardi F,Casonato A,Marchetti G,Gemmati D,Bizzaro N,Pontara E,Girolami A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposome-entrapped desferrioxamine was administered to iron-over-loaded 59Fe lavelled mice. When given orally or intraperitoneally entrapment did not enhance the effect of the chelator, but given intravenously liposomal desferrioxamine doubled the 59Fe excretion for a given dose of the drug, and excretion after a sing...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Young SP,Baker E,Huehns ER

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus terreus, a less common pathogen, appears to be an emerging cause of infection at our institution, the Medical University Hospital of Innsbruck. Thus the epidemiology and outcome of A. terreus infections over the past 10 years was assessed. We analysed 67 cases of proven invasive aspergillosis (IA) accordin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lass-Flörl C,Griff K,Mayr A,Petzer A,Gastl G,Bonatti H,Freund M,Kropshofer G,Dierich MP,Nachbaur D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS) is an autosomal recessive DNA repair disorder with a high predisposition for lymphoid malignancies. The majority of NBS patients carry a homozygous founder mutation (657del5) within the NBS1 gene. The observation of a high incidence of cancer in close relatives of NBS patients suggests...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stanulla M,Stümm M,Dieckvoss BO,Seidemann K,Schemmel V,Müller Brechlin A,Schrappe M,Welte K,Reiter A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the characterization of a novel 7.9 kb deletion that eliminated one of the duplicated alpha-globin genes, causing an alpha+-thalassaemia phenotype in two independent carriers of Suriname-Indian origin. The molecular characterization of the deletion breakpoint fragment revealed neither involvement of Alu re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Harteveld CL,van Delft P,Wijermans PW,Kappers-Klunne MC,Weegenaar J,Losekoot M,Giordano PC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend our knowledge of the kinetics of fetal thrombopoietin (TPO), we studied TPO levels in cord blood plasma and amniotic fluid collected from 15 fetuses considered to be at risk of fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia and also from 10 healthy controls at caesarean delivery. In the plasma of all 25 fetuses an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sainio S,Javela K,Kekomäki R,Teramo K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disease progression occurs in over 1% of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance, monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis and early stage chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients every year therefore regular monitoring is indicated. We assessed the efficacy of an outreach service to replace clinic monitoring using lo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rawstron AC,Jones RA,Ferguson C,Hughes G,Selby P,Reid C,Dalal S,Howard M,Smith G,Hillmen P,Owen RG,Jack AS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal haemoglobin levels have been measured prospectively in 135 autopsy cases of sudden, unexpected infant deaths (31 pre-term, 104 full term) using standard laboratory methods. These results have been compared with Hb F values from a normal control group of 570 living infants (145 pre-term, 425 full-term) with a pos...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fagan DG,Walker A

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FOXP2 mutation causes a severe inherited speech and language defect, while the related transcription factors FOXP1, FOXP3 and FOXP4 are implicated in cancer. FOXP2 mRNA and protein expression were characterised in normal human tissues, haematological cell lines and multiple myeloma (MM) patients' samples. FOXP2 mRNA a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Campbell AJ,Lyne L,Brown PJ,Launchbury RJ,Bignone P,Chi J,Roncador G,Lawrie CH,Gatter KC,Kusec R,Banham AH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the complement-susceptibility of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) lymphocytes in relation to their dysfunction. When assessed by complement-mediated lysis induced by monoclonal antibodies (CD5 or CD20) and rabbit complement, the complement-susceptibility of lymphocytes from patients with PNH,...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tomiyama J,Ninomiya H,Abe T

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to develop a model system for analysing iron metabolism in a relatively homogeneous population of early red cell precursors, the intracellular distribution of 59Fe was examined in Friend murine erythroleukaemic cells after induction of haemoglobin synthesis with dimethylsulphoxide. After incubation of th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Peto TE,Rutherford TR,Thompson JL,Weatherall DJ

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of alpha-thalassaemia in an Italian population has been determined by a survey of random cord bloods for the presence of Hb Bart's. 144 out of 4730 (3%) had detectable amounts of Hb Bart's. Furthermore, alpha-globin gene analysis of 100 random cord bloods showed that five out of 100 had the common type o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Velati C,Sampietro M,Biassoni M,Cappellini MD,Wainscoat JS,Higgs DR,Fiorelli G

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the surface expression of the Toll-like receptor family member CD 180 on cells from 78 patients with B-chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL). B-CLL cells had variable levels of CD 180 expression, but this was always less than that expressed by normal blood B cells and was stable for 24 months. Signific...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Porakishvili N,Kulikova N,Jewell AP,Youinou PY,Yong K,Nathwani A,Heelan B,Duke V,Hamblin TJ,Wallace P,Ely P,Clark EA,Lydyard PM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD37 is cell surface tetraspanin present on normal and malignant B cells. Otlertuzumab (TRU-016) is a novel humanized anti-CD37 protein therapeutic. Patients with relapsed or refractory follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma (FL), mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), or Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia (WM) received otlertuzumab at 2...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pagel JM,Spurgeon SE,Byrd JC,Awan FT,Flinn IW,Lanasa MC,Eisenfeld AJ,Stromatt SC,Gopal AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides circulating in normal plasma, von Willebrand factor (VWF) is also stored at relatively high concentration within the alpha-granules of platelets. This pool of platelet VWF exists distinct from plasma VWF, and is enriched in haemostatically-active high molecular weight multimers. Interestingly, the glycosylatio...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McGrath RT,McRae E,Smith OP,O'Donnell JS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) with high fetal haemoglobin (HbF) tend to have a lower incidence of complications and longer survival due to inhibition of deoxyhaemoglobin S (HbS) polymerisation by HbF. HbF-containing cells, namely F cells, are strongly influenced by genetic factors. We measured the percentage...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Urio F,Nkya S,Rooks H,Mgaya JA,Masamu U,Zozimus Sangeda R,Mmbando BP,Brumat M,Mselle T,Menzel S,Luzzatto L,Makani J

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary hyperferritinaemia cataract syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by heterogeneous mutations of the iron regulatory element (IRE) in the ferritin l-chain mRNA. The mutations are rare and fast DNA scanning would facilitate diagnosis. The aim of the study was to compare the analytical performances...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cremonesi L,Paroni R,Foglieni B,Galbiati S,Fermo I,Soriani N,Belloli S,Ruggeri G,Biasiotto G,Cazzola M,Ferrari F,Ferrari M,Arosio P

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunophenotypic studies, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and conventional karyotyping were used to define the clinicobiological significance of 14q32 translocations involving the immunoglobulin gene locus (14q32/IGH) in 252 chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients. The following regions were studied: 13...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cavazzini F,Hernandez JA,Gozzetti A,Russo Rossi A,De Angeli C,Tiseo R,Bardi A,Tammiso E,Crupi R,Lenoci MP,Forconi F,Lauria F,Marasca R,Maffei R,Torelli G,Gonzalez M,Martin-Jimenez P,Maria Hernandez J,Rigolin GM,Cune

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major cause of transplant-related mortality (TRM) after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and presents a challenge in haploidentical HSCT. GVHD may be prevented by ex vivo graft T-cell depletion or in vivo depletion of proliferating lymphocytes. However, b...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Roy DC,Lachance S,Cohen S,Delisle JS,Kiss T,Sauvageau G,Busque L,Ahmad I,Bernard L,Bambace N,Boumédine RS,Guertin MC,Rezvani K,Mielke S,Perreault C,Roy J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the subclassification of nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease (NSHD) according to the British National Lymphoma Investigation Group (BNLI) criteria, which had an independent prognostic value for 90 unselected patients diagnosed in our region in the period 1972-83, is still equivocal. Because survival...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van Spronsen DJ,Vrints LW,Hofstra G,Crommelin MA,Coebergh JW,Breed WP

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a tissue kallikrein in polymorphonuclear (PMN) leucocytes of normal human blood and bone marrow by immunocytochemistry, radioimmunoassay and enzymology. Immunoreactive tissue kallikrein was visualized in the mature neutrophil leucocytes and in immature forms such as metamyelocytes and myelocytes. No...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Figueroa CD,MacIver AG,Bhoola KD

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:210 patients, with a history of venous thrombosis, have undergone prothrombotic investigations. In nine cases a consistent deficiency of antithrombin was identified. In five there was a reduction in the plasma antigenic concentration of antithrombin and in a further four cases deficiency was due to the presence of a d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Harper PL,Luddington RJ,Daly M,Bruce D,Williamson D,Edgar PF,Perry DJ,Carrell RW

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets in an infant with Chediak-Higashi (C-H) syndrome without bleeding manifestations and not in the accelerated phase showed abnormal function consistent with storage pool disorder as shown by abnormal aggregation, decreased storage capacity and release of [14C]5-HT, low endogenous 5-HT, reduced ATP and ADP with...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boxer GJ,Holmsen H,Robkin L,Bang NU,Boxer LA,Baehner RL

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate is useful for facilitating allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) in advanced-phase chronic myelogenous leukaemia (AP-CML) patients. However, although the side-effects of imatinib are usually minor, cardiac morbidity can develop as a latent adverse effect post SCT when a myeloablative SCT is...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sohn SK,Kim JG,Kim DH,Lee KB

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The very poor outcome of invasive fungal infections (IFI) in patients with haematological malignancies or recipients of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is largely attributed to their compromised host defence mechanisms. The restoration or augmentation of immune responses in these patients is now considered as...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Antachopoulos C,Roilides E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the possible role of a residual or variant alphaIIbbeta3 integrin (alphaIIbbeta3) in thrombogenesis, we used a new ex vivo perfusion chamber model to examine blood from patients with different subtypes of Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (GT). Non-anticoagulated blood was perfused through capillaries coated with ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hainaud P,Brouland JP,André P,Simoneau G,Bal Dit Sollier C,Drouet L,Caen J,Bellucci S

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:Red cell lifespan has been measured using 51Cr and 59Fe in 19 patients. 59Fe can be used to give results which agree closely with those obtained using 51Cr provided that the plasma 59Fe clearance curve is properly defined and the data analysed correctly. In some patients elution of 51Cr may be more than three times th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ricketts C,Cavill I,Napier JA

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with uterine myoma (leiomyoma) and erythrocytosis in whom erythropoietin (Epo) production in the leiomyoma tissue was identified by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). A 48-year-old Japanese woman with uterine myoma showed marked e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Suzuki M,Takamizawa S,Nomaguchi K,Suzu S,Yamada M,Igarashi T,Sato I

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00