Immunological evidence that human factor VIII is composed of two linked moieties.

abstract：:Four unrelated patients with a bleeding diathesis (bleeding time longer than 30 min), some spontaneous platelet aggregation, thrombocytopenia and large platelets, had decreased levels of factor VIII-von Willebrand factor (FVIII-VWF) related properties and impaired platelet adherence to human artery subendothelium. The...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sakariassen KS,Nieuwenhuis HK,Sixma JJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients with multiple myeloma (23 PR1, nine PR2, four stable disease) were entered into a pilot study evaluating the use of CD34+-selected peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation (PBPCT) following high-dose melphalan alone or high-dose melphalan and total body irradiation. Peripheral blood progeni...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gupta D,Bybee A,Cooke F,Giles C,Davis JG,McDonald C,Armitage SE,McGuigan D,Lyttelton MP,Kanfer EJ,Apperley JF,Samson D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady-state haemoglobin (Hb) desaturation is a common finding in sickle cell anaemia (Hb SS) that could predispose to stroke by limiting oxygen delivery to the brain. To determine its association with the risk of overt stroke, we examined the relationship between daytime Hb saturation measured by pulse oximetry (SpO(...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Quinn CT,Variste J,Dowling MM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 32 kD lipid-raft-associated membrane protein 'stomatin' is deficient from the erythrocyte membrane in the Na+-K+ leaky haemolytic anaemia, overhydrated hereditary stomatocytosis (OHSt). To date, no mutation in the gene coding for this protein has so far been found in OHSt. In this study, we have analysed the distr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fricke B,Parsons SF,Knöpfle G,von Düring M,Stewart GW

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral T-cell neoplasms are a biologically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare disorders that result from clonal proliferation of mature post-thymic lymphocytes. Natural killer (NK) cell neoplasms are included in this group. The World Health Organization classification of haemopoietic malignancies has d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dearden CE,Johnson R,Pettengell R,Devereux S,Cwynarski K,Whittaker S,McMillan A,British Committee for Standards in Haematology.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma iron turnover (PIT) and ferritin synthesis in the liver and spleen were studied in rats within the first 24 h of inflammation produced by turpentine injection. Comparison of the sequential changes in PIT and ferritin synthesis showed that alterations in ferritin synthesis preceded the changes in plasma iron exc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Konijn AM,Hershko C

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold agglutinin syndrome (CAS) is usually associated with IgM cold agglutinins with titres exceeding 1000 at 4 degrees C and a thermal amplitude of 30-32 degrees C. Occasionally patients are encountered who although having clinical and laboratory findings compatible with CAS do not have the characteristic serological ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Garratty G,Petz LD,Hoops JK

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1997, the Italian Ministry of Health created a special programme for the controlled distribution of deferiprone to collect data and to evaluate its safety and effectiveness in long-term use. Five hundred and thirty-two thalassaemia patients from 86 treatment centres were enrolled in this programme. One hundred and ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ceci A,Baiardi P,Felisi M,Cappellini MD,Carnelli V,De Sanctis V,Galanello R,Maggio A,Masera G,Piga A,Schettini F,Stefàno I,Tricta F

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral blood lymphoid cells of five patients with Sézary syndrome (SS) were examined with respect to their surface membrane characteristics and their response to mitogens. These cells showed markedly defective mitogenic responses to a broad dose range of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA), pokeweed mitogen, concanavali...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Braylan R,Variakojis D,Yachnin S

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow culture in a patient with aplastic anaemia responding to anabolic steroid (methandienone) therapy, showed an unusually high degree of growth in unstimulated cultures. Growth in unstimulated cultures is due to factors with colony stimulating activity (CSA) released by monocyte macrophages in the bone marrow...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Francis GE,Berney JJ,Bateman SM,Hoffbrand AV

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively studied presentation biological differences and the response to therapy in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) associated with, or unrelated to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. TTP patients underwent standard evaluations and were treated with prednisone 1 mg/kg in addi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Novitzky N,Thomson J,Abrahams L,du Toit C,McDonald A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) have a significant frequency of evolution into acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Approximately 30% of MDS patients show activating mutations of the N-RAS proto-oncogene, and these patients are at increased risk of leukaemic evolution. Long-term survivors of aplastic anaemia (AA) and pa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： White JR,Josten KM,Chopra R,Tooze J,Saso R,Gordon-Smith EC,Rutherford TR

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smouldering multiple myeloma (SMM) presents without MM defining symptoms. We aimed to identify patients with SMM with an 80% risk of progression within 2 years using only serum parameters. In total, 527 patients with SMM were included and divided into a training group (287 patients from the Czech Myeloma Group [CMG]) ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hájek R,Sandecka V,Špička I,Raab M,Goldschmidt H,Beck S,Minařík J,Pavlíček P,Radocha J,Heindorfer A,Jelínek T,Stejskal L,Brožová L,Ševčíková S,Straub J,Pika T,Pour L,Maisnar V,Seckinger A,Hose D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinguishing Burkitt lymphoma (BL) from B cell lymphoma, unclassifiable with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and BL (DLBCL/BL), and DLBCL is challenging. We propose an immunohistochemistry and fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) based scoring system that is employed in three ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Naresh KN,Ibrahim HA,Lazzi S,Rince P,Onorati M,Ambrosio MR,Bilhou-Nabera C,Amen F,Reid A,Mawanda M,Calbi V,Ogwang M,Rogena E,Byakika B,Sayed S,Moshi E,Mwakigonja A,Raphael M,Magrath I,Leoncini L

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endothelial hybridoma (EAhy926) cell line was employed to clarify whether antiphospholipid antibodies (aPA) [lupus anticoagulant (LA), antiprothrombin antibody (aPT) and/or anticardiolipin antibody (aCL)] and anti-endothelial cell antibodies (AECA) are identical, and establish whether beta2-glycoprotein I (beta2-G...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Matsuda J,Gotoh M,Gohchi K,Kawasugi K,Tsukamoto M,Saitoh N

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding the improvement in treatment results for paediatric T cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) it remains important to understand if genetic aberrations influence therapy response. PTEN tumour suppressor gene inactivation is a frequent event in T-ALL but its effect on patient therapy response is deba...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Paganin M,Grillo MF,Silvestri D,Scapinello G,Buldini B,Cazzaniga G,Biondi A,Valsecchi MG,Conter V,Te Kronnie G,Basso G

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot trial was initiated for chronic myeloid leukaemia patients, which employed imatinib for remission induction, followed by reduced-intensity conditioning and an in vivo T-cell depleted graft. Out of nine patients, six experienced a molecular relapse and one patient had a haematological relapse at a median interv...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ringhoffer M,Harsdorf Sv,Schmitt M,Wiesneth M,Zenz T,Stilgenbauer S,Greiner J,Döhner K,Marx M,Döhner H,Bunjes D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry was used to determine the percentage and number of circulating CD34+ cells in fetal blood from 100 pregnancies at 13-38 weeks gestation. When expressed as a percentage of the total number of lymphocytes, the proportion of CD34+ cells decreased exponentially from a mean of 11.1% (9.2 x 10(7)/l) at 13 wee...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Thilaganathan B,Nicolaides KH,Morgan G

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone sialoprotein (BSP) is a glycoprotein essentially found in mineralizing connective tissues. We have recently demonstrated that BSP is ectopically expressed by carcinomas that metastasize to bone with high frequency. Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by the localization of tumour plasma cells in the bone marro...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bellahcène A,Van Riet I,de Greef C,Antoine N,Young MF,Van Camp B,Castronovo V

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytosterolaemia (sitosterolaemia) is a recessively inherited metabolic condition in which the absorption of both cholesterol and plant-derived cholesterol-like molecules at the gut is unselective and unrestricted. In haematology, Mediterranean stomatocytosis or Mediterranean macrothrombocytopenia is a poorly understo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rees DC,Iolascon A,Carella M,O'marcaigh AS,Kendra JR,Jowitt SN,Wales JK,Vora A,Makris M,Manning N,Nicolaou A,Fisher J,Mann A,Machin SJ,Clayton PT,Gasparini P,Stewart GW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient presented with haemolytic anaemia and a negative direct antiglobulin test (DAT), and was found to have an IgG antibody with anti-Jka specificity in his serum. His red cells were typed as Jk(a-b+). Later he developed idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and had a positive DAT due to anti-Jka bound to hi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ganly PS,Laffan MA,Owen I,Hows JM

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a novel method for the chemical modification of cytokines with synthetic polymers to increase the therapeutic efficacy of the former in vivo. A pH-reversible amino-protective reagent, dimethylmaleic anhydride (DMMAn), was used for modification of interleukin-6 (IL-6) with polyethylene glycol (PEG). The no...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tsunoda S,Ishikawa T,Watanabe M,Kamada H,Yamamoto Y,Tsutsumi Y,Hirano T,Mayumi T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of the acute painful crisis (APC) of sickle cell disease (SCD) remains unsatisfactory despite advances in the understanding and management of acute pain in other clinical settings. One reason for this is an unsophisticated approach to the use of opioid analgesics for pain management. This applies to haemato...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Telfer P,Bahal N,Lo A,Challands J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence for increased factor VII turnover and the associated increased thrombin generation and fibrinolytic activities in sickle cell disease (SCD) that may affect in vivo platelet and endothelial cell reactivity. We studied the release of specific eicosanoids that are indicative of in vivo platelet activati...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurantsin-Mills J,Ibe BO,Natta CL,Raj JU,Siegel RS,Lessin LS

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:The availability of a preparation of recombinant human erythropoietin (rEp) prompted us to investigate the role of Ep in the regulation of megakaryocytopoiesis in mice, using experimental procedures by which the effects on the mitotic and post-mitotic compartment of megakaryocytes could be evaluated separately. In aga...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Grossi A,Vannucchi AM,Rafanelli D,Rossi Ferrini P

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duffy blood group negative erythrocytes from blacks are refractory to invasion by Plasmodium knowlesi merozoites in vitro, and blacks with this genotype are resistant to infection by P. vivax in vivo. In order to evaluate in a direct manner the role of Duffy blood group determinants in invasion by P. knowlesi merozoit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mason SJ,Miller LH,Shiroishi T,Dvorak JA,McGinniss MH

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies (Abs) that block factor VIII (FVIII) activity occur in hemophilia A patients treated with FVIII replacement therapy and severely impair treatment. In this work, we designed and synthesized ten peptides whose sequences are found in putative epitopes at the surface of a1 and C2 domains of the FVIII molecule. ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chaves DG,Velloso-Rodrigues C,Moreau V,Nguyen C,Villard S,Belisário AR,Granier C,Santoro MM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ineffective erythropoiesis was quantitated in a series of patients with pernicious anaemia at different times in relation to vitamin B12 therapy by measuring the incorporation of [15N]delta aminolaevulinic acid and [15N]glycine into early labelled bilirubin. Prior to therapy ineffective erythropoiesis was grossly incr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Samson D,Halliday D,Chanarin I

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a child with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) who was treated with etoposide (VP16) for Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH). A 3-year-old Japanese girl was diagnosed as having LCH. She was treated with combination chemotherapy using VP16 and prednisolone. 56 months after beginning the chemotherapy she dev...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Matsuzaki A,Inamitsu T,Watanabe T,Ohga S,Ishii E,Nagotoshi Y,Tasaka H,Suda M,Ueda K

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00