Normal glutathione content and some related enzyme activities in the fetal erythrocytes.

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) are attractive candidates for use in vaccine-based immunotherapy. We have analysed the functional capability of DC generated in vitro from blood CD14(+) cells of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients and healthy donors by culturing for 10 d with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating fac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rezvany MR,Jeddi-Tehrani M,Biberfeld P,Söderlund J,Mellstedt H,Osterborg A,Rabbani H

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coagulation activity and whole-blood viscosity were measured in the steady state, and serially during painful crisis, in eight patients with sickle-cell anaemia. Platelet and coagulation activation occurred in the steady state and became more pronounced early in crisis. Whole-blood viscosity increased during crisis in...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Richardson SG,Matthews KB,Stuart J,Geddes AM,Wilcox RM

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This phase 2 study (N = 116) evaluated single-agent vosaroxin, a first-in-class anticancer quinolone derivative, in patients ≥60 years of age with previously untreated unfavourable prognosis acute myeloid leukaemia. Dose regimen optimization was explored in sequential cohorts (A: 72 mg/m(2)  d 1, 8, 15; B: 72 mg/m(2) ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stuart RK,Cripe LD,Maris MB,Cooper MA,Stone RM,Dakhil SR,Turturro F,Stock W,Mason J,Shami PJ,Strickland SA,Costa LJ,Borthakur G,Michelson GC,Fox JA,Leavitt RD,Ravandi F

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are no accepted methods to predict the development of platelet transfusion refractoriness (PTR) due to human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-alloimmunization. Hence, matched platelets are usually given only to patients demonstrating PTR, necessarily resulting in some ineffective random donor platelets (RDPLT) transfusio...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Beligaswatte A,Tsiopelas E,Humphreys I,Bennett G,Robinson K,Davis K,Bardy P

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis is a rare disease with varied presentation, myriad symptomatology and variable prognosis. Most patients present with cutaneous disease and mediator-related symptomatology with a small subset having systemic disease (systemic mastocytosis, SM). A subset of the latter develops synchronous or metachronous ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Radia DH,Green A,Oni C,Moonim M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This exploratory study assessed apoptosis in peripheral blood leucocytes (PBL) from β-thalassaemia patients receiving chronic transfusions and chelation therapy (deferasirox or deferoxamine) at baseline, 1, 6, and 12 months. At baseline, thalassaemic PBLs presented 50% greater levels of Bax (BAX), 75% higher caspase-3...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Walter PB,Porter J,Evans P,Kwiatkowski JL,Neufeld EJ,Coates T,Giardina PJ,Grady RW,Vichinsky E,Olivieri N,Trachtenberg F,Alberti D,Fung E,Ames B,Higa A,Harmatz P,Thalassemia Clinical Research Network.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two major epidemiological clues to the pathogenesis of Burkitt lymphoma (BL) are the geographical association with malaria--BL incidence relates to the malaria transmission rate--and early infection by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Both agents cause B cell hyperplasia, which is almost certainly an essential component ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Magrath I

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:35 patients with oral anticoagulant (OAC) related intracranial or intraspinal haemorrhage were studied to determine treatment received, outcome and rate of recurrent bleeding and thromboembolism after restarting OAC. All patients underwent active anticoagulant reversal and in 14 patients with prosthetic heart valves (...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Butler AC,Tait RC

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although expressed in several haematological lineages and involved in multiple different signalling pathways, Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) plays an indispensible role in B cells in signalling from the B cell receptor (BCR) for antigen. Many B cell malignancies remain dependent on constitutive BCR signalling, making BT...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hutchinson CV,Dyer MJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia is a common finding in pregnancy, occurring in approximately 7-10% of pregnancies. It may be a diagnostic and management problem, and has many causes, some of which are specific to pregnancy. Although most cases of thrombocytopenia in pregnancy are mild, and have no adverse outcome for either mother o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Myers B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL) is caused by human T-cell leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I). It has been suggested that cytokines play a role in the development and in the neoplastic cell growth of ATL. However, the precise mechanism involved in this process still remains unclear. Interleukin-21 (IL-21) and its receptor (I...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ueda M,Imada K,Imura A,Koga H,Hishizawa M,Uchiyama T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell receptor (BCR) signalling is an important pathway in diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL). In response to BCR triggering, normal and malignant B cells secrete the chemokines CCL3 and CCL4 to attract accessory cells to the tissue microenvironment. We measured CCL3 and CCL4 serum concentrations in 102 patients w...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Takahashi K,Sivina M,Hoellenriegel J,Oki Y,Hagemeister FB,Fayad L,Romaguera JE,Fowler N,Fanale MA,Kwak LW,Samaniego F,Neelapu S,Xiao L,Huang X,Kantarjian H,Keating MJ,Wierda W,Fu K,Chan WC,Vose JM,O'Brien S,Davi

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell death is induced by the cross-linking of Fas/APO-1 receptor (CD95) in acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) cells. Since CD95 ligand (CD95L) is expressed on interleukin-2 (IL-2)-activated T cells, we investigated the involvement of CD95-CD95L pathway in T cell-mediated cytotoxicity against AML cells. Activa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Komada Y,Zhou YW,Zhang XL,Chen TX,Tanaka S,Azuma E,Sakurai M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on two adult patients with CD10+ positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) who presented with similar clinical and laboratory features and with a new chromosomal translocation: t(3;17)(q23;q21). This translocation may be involved in the formation of a new chimaeric transcription factor. Both patients shar...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Raanani P,Berkowicz M,Rosner E,Rosenthal E,Berman S,Rechavi G,Ben-Bassat I

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) and the optimal timing of such transplants in patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) remains contentious. We present a single-centre experience documenting the outcomes of 70 FL patients who underwent BEAM (carmustine, cytarabine, etopside, melphalan)-conditioned...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kothari J,Peggs KS,Bird A,Thomson KJ,Morris E,Virchis AE,Lambert J,Goldstone AH,Linch DC,Ardeshna KM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulated Hedgehog (Hh) signalling activity may be associated with a broad range of cancer types and hence has become an attractive target for therapeutic intervention. Although initial haematological interest focused on the therapeutic targeting of this pathway in chronic myeloid leukaemia), small molecule inhibito...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Khan AA,Harrison CN,McLornan DP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in bone marrow (BM) stem cell reserve and function and stromal cell function in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were investigated. The study was carried out on seven SLE patients and 28 healthy controls using flow cytometry and in vitro cell culture assays. We found that patients ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Papadaki HA,Boumpas DT,Gibson FM,Jayne DR,Axford JS,Gordon-Smith EC,Marsh JC,Eliopoulos GD

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem cell transplantation (SCT) is widely used as a treatment for systemic AL amyloidosis, but its efficacy has not been proved and it has substantial toxicity in this setting. We report here the outcome of 92 patients evaluated at the UK National Amyloidosis Centre who underwent...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Goodman HJ,Gillmore JD,Lachmann HJ,Wechalekar AD,Bradwell AR,Hawkins PN

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：:The feasibility of DNA diagnosis for haemophilia A was tested in South African patients and families by screening for the common inversion mutation in the factor VIII gene and for the intragenic microsatellite markers in introns 13 and 22. The allele frequencies at the two microsatellite loci were significantly differ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dangerfield BT,Manga P,Field SP,Hartman E,Jenkins T,Krause A

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of erythrocyte shape changes on the sedimentation rate was studied in vitro and in vivo. In vitro the highest sedimentation rate was observed with a slight degree of stomatocytosis (morphological index-0.3; i.e. one red cell out of three being a stomatocyte I). With increasing degrees of stomatocytosis t...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Reinhart WH,Singh A,Straub PW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cohort of 341 symptomless anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 positive individuals was screened over a 6-year period to detect a serum monoclonal gammopathy (MG) and to approach the prognostic significance of such anomaly in HIV infection. Eleven individuals with a MG were followed-up over a mean period of 50 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lefrère JJ,Debbia M,Lambin P

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 637 patients with lymphoproliferative disorders and 346 patients with myeloproliferative disorders were retrospectively analysed for the presence of additional autoimmune derangements. The frequency of autoimmune perturbations in lymphoproliferative diseases (51 cases; 8.0%) was significantly higher tha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dührsen U,Augener W,Zwingers T,Brittinger G

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukaemic stem cells (LSC) have been experimentally defined as the leukaemia-propagating population and are thought to be the cellular reservoir of relapse in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Therefore, LSC measurements are warranted to facilitate accurate risk stratification. Previously, we published the composition of...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hanekamp D,Snel AN,Kelder A,Scholten WJ,Khan N,Metzner M,Irno-Consalvo M,Sugita M,de Jong A,Oude Alink S,Eidhof H,Wilhelm M,Feuring-Buske M,Slomp J,van der Velden VHJ,Sonneveld E,Guzman M,Roboz GJ,Buccisano F,Vyas P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) and the HELLP syndrome (haemolytic anaemia, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets) are thrombotic microangiopathies characterized by microvascular endothelial activation, cell injury and thrombosis. aHUS is a disease of complement dysregulation, specifically a gain ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fang CJ,Richards A,Liszewski MK,Kavanagh D,Atkinson JP

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of complementary RNA molecules of junctional regions of rearranged T-cell-receptor-gamma genes show a pattern of conformational polymorphisms which is specific for an individual lymphocytic clone. In a blinded study we analysed formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded histological specimens from gastrointestinal lym...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Koch OM,Probst M,Tiemann M,Jakob I,Volkenandt M,Wienecke R,Buer J,Atzpodien J,Lenz HJ,Danenberg PV

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three cases of relapsed hairy cell leukaemia (HCL) treated with pentostatin plus rituximab. All three achieved bone marrow complete remission but had persistent splenomegaly and hypersplenism. Because of the clinical uncertainty of its significance, they were all splenectomized. The spleen histology showed...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sarid N,Ahmad HN,Wotherspoon A,Dearden CE,Else M,Catovsky D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone involvement is the commonest clinical manifestation of sickle cell disease both in the acute setting such as painful vaso-occlusive crises, and as a source of chronic, progressive disability such as avascular necrosis. Management of these problems is often difficult because of the diagnostic imprecision of most l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Almeida A,Roberts I

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marizomib, a natural marine product, is an irreversible proteasome inhibitor currently under investigation in relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and malignant glioma. Central nervous system-multiple myeloma (CNS-MM) is a rare manifestation of extra-medullary disease with few therapeutic options, highlighting ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Badros A,Singh Z,Dhakal B,Kwok Y,MacLaren A,Richardson P,Trikha M,Hari P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three novel point mutations were detected in the glucocerebrosidase gene of three unrelated Gaucher's disease patients by direct sequencing of PCR products. The first is a C to G change at position 4263 in the genomic sequence (exon 7) which results in a proline to arginine change at position 266 in the mature enzyme ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Walley AJ,Ellis I,Harris A

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00