Congenital afibrinogenaemia in a Saudi family: a case report and family study.

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is an interferon (IFN)-induced molecule with apoptotic activity. We examined gene mutations in the death domains of TRAIL receptor 1 (TRAIL-R1) and TRAIL receptor 2 (TRAIL-R2), and in the TRAIL gene promoter in 46 chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) patien...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Liu LG,Tanaka H,Ito K,Ito T,Sultana TA,Kyo T,Kimura A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a severe complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation, with a substantial impact on the quality of life and survival, still lacking with regard to an optimal therapeutic strategy. Corticosteroids are considered the standard of care for first-line treatment of chronic...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Michael M,Shimoni A,Nagler A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out of 332 babies suffering from severe neonatal jaundice who were admitted to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia. Of the 332 neonates, 51 were premature and 281 were full-term babies, 178 (110 Chinese, 58 Malay, 9 Indian and 1 European-Pakistani) had bilirubin levels of 20 mg% or higher,...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Lie-Injo LE,Virik HK,Lim PW,Lie AK,Ganesan J

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biphenotypic acute leukemia (BAL) is a rare type of acute leukemia that presents with a high degree of heterogeneity and is not well defined. METHODS:We identified 51 cases (3%) of BAL from 1,693 newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients according to the EGIL scoring system. The immunophenotyping, cytogenetic...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Zhang Y,Wu D,Sun A,Qiu H,He G,Jin Z,Tang X,Miao M,Fu Z,Han Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is an X-chromosomal-linked abnormality often associated with hemolytic anemia. The G6PD variants obtained from 2 unrelated males, one associated with enzyme deficiency and history of hemolytic jaundice, and the other associated with enzyme deficiency but no ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Sáenz GF,Chaves M,Berrantes A,Elizondo J,Montero AG,Yoshida A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pregnant mice. 55Fe-labeled iron-dextran (Imferon) is transferred across the placenta. It was detected in the bone marrow, liver, spleen and peripheral blood of the pregnant animal, as well as in the embryonic liver erythroid precursors and peripheral blood. Uptake by liver and peripheral blood cells of pregnant an...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Djaldetti M,Notti I,Fishman P,Bessler H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of isolated lambda-light chain proteinemia and proteinuria is reported. During a 42-month follow-up, no sign of myelomatosis or amyloidosis developed and Bence Jones proteinuria remained nearly of the same magnitude. This case of apparently idiopathic Bence Jones gammopathy, the first lambda-type so far reporte...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Paladini G,Sala PG,Santini PA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with HIV-associated lymphocyte-depleted Hodgkin lymphoma (HIV-HL) often present with advanced, extranodal disease and aggressive clinical features, limiting definitive therapeutic intervention. Here we report two patients with HIV-HL who presented with multi-organ dysfunction as an initial manifestation of th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ding J,Kumar AJ,Wilding E,Lee ST,Law JY

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of 56 patients with acute leukaemia, the relation between leukaemic cell motility and peripheral leukaemic cell count, degree of organomegaly, maturation and FAB classification was investigated. Cell motility was studied by means of directly observed motility and scoring of handmirror cells and anti-HLA-cap...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： van der Weide M,Imandt LM,Langenhuijsen MM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved plasma clot culture method for CFU megakaryocytes (MK) has been developed with a higher plating efficiency and easier identification and enumeration of MK colonies by an indirect immunoperoxidase staining using a monoclonal antibody specific to the platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex. This technique has...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Han ZC,Brière J,Abgrall JF,Sensèbe L,Nedellec G,Parent D,Guern G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombopoietin levels in thrombocytopenic mice assayed by 75Se-se-lenomethionine incorporation into blood platelets reached a maximum 12 h after the induction of an acute, immune thrombocytopenia; that was more than twice the value in control mice. The implications of this finding are discussed with reference to the k...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Nakeff A,Roozendaal KJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adherence to tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment is a significant factor in the achievement of a good clinical response in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The aim of this retrospective study is to investigate 1- and 2-year medication adherence to imatinib treatment, linking adherence rates with the clinical o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Santoleri F,Lasala R,Ranucci E,La Barba G,Di Lorenzo R,Vetrò A,Di Bartolomeo P,Costantini A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (NTDT) is associated with various forms of thalassemia and genetic modifiers. We report the molecular basis of NTDT in hemoglobin (Hb) E-β-thalassemia disease. This study was done in 73 adult patients encountered at the prenatal diagnosis center of Khon Kaen University, Northeast ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Yamsri S,Pakdee N,Fucharoen G,Sanchaisuriya K,Fucharoen S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last few years have seen an enormous increase in our knowledge on the haematopoietic growth factor erythropoietin (Epo), firstly with its purification and determination of its primary amino acid sequence, and more recently with the isolation of the Epo gene and its expression in mammalian cell lines. This review a...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Foa P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2 cases of acute myeloid leukaemia with inclusion bodies are presented. The inclusions were found mainly in the blast cells but could also be encountered in lymphocytes and plasma cells. Cytochemical and ultrastructural studies showed a great resemblance of these inclusions to the ones found in Chediak-Higashi anomaly...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Efrati P,Nir E,Kaplan H,Dvilanski A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of hemoglobin A(2) (HbA(2)) are present in most beta-thalassemia carriers. The mechanism of this effect is not understood, although the increase may result from transcriptional and posttranscriptional changes. In the present study, we quantitate delta-globin mRNA levels in peripheral-blood-enriched re...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Huang SZ,Zeng FY,Chen MJ,Ren ZR,Shen M,Rodgers GP,Schechter AN,Zeng YT

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lithium on the microtubular and microfilament systems of neutrophil granulocytes is described. The phagocytic capacity of human neutrophils was reduced or inhibited by using vinblastine or cytochalasin B. Lithium at concentrations ranging from 0.5 to 2.0 mEq/l proved to be capable of antagonising the ac...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Carulli G,Marini A,Azzarà A,Petrini M,Ruocco L,Ambrogi F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progenitor cell fractions from normal human marrow have been prepared by a method that enables low numbers of cells to be cultured and results in very little T cell or monocyte contamination. The enrichment of 14- and 21-day BFU-E was similar to that for CFU-GM and the readdition of sheep red blood rosette-forming cel...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Linch DC,Boyle D,Beverley PC

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hemophilia B patient, seropositive for HIV antibodies since 1984, came to us in March 1989 with a severe necrotizing lesion of the nose. It was an erythematous lesion and looked like rhinophyma. Microbiological examination of the skin biopsy showed the presence of Cryptococcus neoformans. At the time of the study, t...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Mares M,Sartori MT,Carretta M,Bertaggia A,Girolami A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an unusual case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) complicated by subclavian artery occlusion in a 32-year-old man with severe aplastic anemia, who underwent allogeneic stem cell transplantation. He was severely neutropenic after the conditioning for transplantation, but he had no history of fungal ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hashino S,Imamura M,Tanaka J,Mori A,Noto S,Kobayashi S,Kasai M,Asaka M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bovine leukemic lymphocytes produce virus particles when kept in survival cultures in Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium supplemented with 20 percent of inactivated fetal calf serum. Virus particles equilibrate at a density of 1.16 g/ml in sucrose gradients and at a density of 1.12 g/ml in metrizamide gradients. Si...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kettmann R,Mammerickx M,Dekegel D,Ghysdael J,Portetelle D,Burny A

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow intravenous infusion of Na laurate (NaL) into guinea pigs caused a rapid appearance of platelet aggregates in the arterial blood and a precipitous fall in platelet counts. During the infusion of Na arachidonate (NaA) thrombocytopenia developed slowly, and few and smaller platelet aggregates appeared in the arteri...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Rafflenbeul D,Zbinden G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) is characterized by a high frequency of infections, including those of viral aetiology. Previous reports have demonstrated a specific immunologic response to influenza virus vaccine in B-CLL patients with normal IgG levels. In this study, we have evaluated different immunop...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Marotta G,Bucalossi A,Galieni P,Bigazzi C,Nuti S,Valenzin PE,Bocchia M,Lauria F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is the most common enzymopathy, and more than 125 different mutations causing G6PD deficiency have been identified. Chronic haemolytic anaemia (CHA) associated with G6PD deficiency is rare, but there is a cluster of mutations causing CHA between amino acids 361-42...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hundsdoerfer P,Vetter B,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the iron status of 50 Sicilian patients with G6PD deficiency under steady-state conditions and compared our results with those for 50 control patients. We studied haemolysis and iron indices to evaluate the iron balance. These patients could be considered to be at risk of iron overload as a result of incr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Ragusa R,Di Cataldo A,Gangarossa S,Lo Nigro L,Schilirò G

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a rare but serious complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT). Among others, calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) for prophylaxis of graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) may promote the development of PRES, but the pathomechanis...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schmidt V,Prell T,Treschl A,Klink A,Hochhaus A,Sayer HG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet aggregation induced in vitro with ADP, adrenalin and ristocetin was tested in 7 patients with megakaryoblastic leukemia (MKL). All patients had normal or high platelet counts and presented with hemorrhagic diathesis including purpura ecchymosis and epistaxis. Platelet morphology was grossly abnormal and elect...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Berrebi A,Vorst E,Shtalrid M,Resnitzky P,Nir E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration accompanying Hodgkin's disease were treated with plasma exchange in combination with chemotherapy or radiation therapy, respectively. Significant improvement in neurologic symptoms was obtained in 1 of them. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cehreli C,Payzin B,Undar B,Yilmaz U,Alakavuklar MN

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Not all patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) are candidates for aggressive regimens. (90)Y ibritumomab tiuxetan ((90)Y-IT), an anti-CD20 radionuclide-conjugated antibody, has demonstrated clinical efficacy in DLBCL with a favorable toxicity profile. METHODS:This phase II trial investigated th...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Arnason JE,Luptakova K,Rosenblatt J,Tzachanis D,Avigan D,Zwicker JI,Levine J,Kim M,Parker JA,Grant B,Joyce RM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrastructural study of the aspirated bone marrow of a patient with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type I is presented. Both in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and in scanning electron microscopy (SEM) ultrastructural abnormalities of the bone marrow erythroid precursors were seen. These abnormalities ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Conde E,Mazo E,Baro J,Lafarga M,Cuadrado MA,Recio M,Zubizarreta A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00