Thalidomide as salvage therapy for chronic graft-versus-host disease.

abstract：:In a prospective trial in 284 children with B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), we assessed the clinical utility of real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis of antigen receptor gene rearrangements for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) to identify children at high risk of relapse. A...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhou J,Goldwasser MA,Li A,Dahlberg SE,Neuberg D,Wang H,Dalton V,McBride KD,Sallan SE,Silverman LB,Gribben JG,Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium.

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown a discrepancy between the level of tissue factor (TF) expression and the level of TF procoagulant activity on the apical and basolateral surface domains of polarized epithelial cells. The present investigation was performed to elucidate possible reasons for the discordant expression of TF and...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hansen CB,van Deurs B,Petersen LC,Rao LV

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the molecular mechanisms controlling primitive hematopoietic stem cells, especially during embryogenesis. Homeobox genes encode a family of transcription factors that have gained increasing attention as master regulators of developmental processes and recently have been implicated in the differen...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Helgason CD,Sauvageau G,Lawrence HJ,Largman C,Humphries RK

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hairy cell leukemia is uniquely sensitive to interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha), the biologic basis for this phenomenon remains unclear. Here we examine the effects of IFN-alpha on cultured hairy cells (HCs), taking into account the possible modifying influence of cell adhesion. We make the novel observation that t...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Baker PK,Pettitt AR,Slupsky JR,Chen HJ,Glenn MA,Zuzel M,Cawley JC

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypodiploidy <40 chromosomes is an uncommon genetic feature of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in both children and adults. It has long been clear by cytogenetic analyses, and recently confirmed by mutational profiling, that these cases may be further subdivided into 2 subtypes: near-haploid ALL with 24 to 30 chrom...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Safavi S,Paulsson K

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice deficient in c-fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) signaling have reductions in early multipotent and lymphoid progenitors, whereas no evident myeloid phenotype has been reported. However, activating mutations of Flt3 are among the most common genetic events in acute myeloid leukemia and mice harboring internal tan...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Böiers C,Buza-Vidas N,Jensen CT,Pronk CJ,Kharazi S,Wittmann L,Sitnicka E,Hultquist A,Jacobsen SE

更新日期：2010-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) results in a progressive depletion of CD4+ T lymphocytes, leading to fatal immunodeficiency. The mechanisms causing the marked loss of CD4+ T lymphocytes are incompletely understood. However, several lines of evidence indicate that direct cytopathology mediated ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cantin R,Fortin JF,Lamontagne G,Tremblay M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) is an essential component of the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), but the optimal timing and duration remain to be determined. Molecular characterization of this disease can refine the diagnosis and could be potentially useful in monitoring response to treatment. Patients...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Burnett AK,Grimwade D,Solomon E,Wheatley K,Goldstone AH

更新日期：1999-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) in blood vessel formation has remained unclear. We used differentiating stem-cell cultures (embryoid bodies) and teratomas to show that FGF receptor-1 (FGFR-1) exerts a negative regulatory effect on endothelial cell function in these models. Embryoid bodies lacking expressi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Magnusson PU,Dimberg A,Mellberg S,Lukinius A,Claesson-Welsh L

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new myeloid cell lines (K051 and K052) were established from a patient with multilineage CD7-positive acute leukemia. The K051 and K052 were established from the patient's bone marrow cells at diagnosis and at relapse, respectively. The K051 cell expressed myeloid-associated antigens (CD13 and CD33), a platelet-as...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Abo J,Inokuchi K,Dan K,Nomura T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1981 the BFM group introduced a new treatment strategy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). A cytoreductive prephase (prednisone/cyclophosphamide) was followed by eight 5-day courses of chemotherapy. Fractionated cyclophosphamide, methotrexate (MTX) 0.5 g/m2 (24-hour infusion), and MTX intrathecally wer...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Reiter A,Schrappe M,Ludwig WD,Lampert F,Harbott J,Henze G,Niemeyer CM,Gadner H,Müller-Weihrich S,Ritter J

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The past 40 years have witnessed major advances in defining the cytogenetic aberrations, mutational landscape, epigenetic profiles, and expression changes underlying hematological malignancies. Although it has become apparent that acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is highly heterogeneous at the molecular level, the standar...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Grimwade D,Freeman SD

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the possible receptor-ligand pairs mediating adhesion of activated and "unactivated" platelets to leukocytes and the kinetics of leukocyte-platelet binding, we developed a flow cytometric assay using isolated cell fractions to accurately measure heterotypic cell adhesion, including both total leukocyte-plat...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rinder HM,Bonan JL,Rinder CS,Ault KA,Smith BR

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current guidelines advocate to limit red blood cell (RBC) transfusion during surgery, but the feasibility and safety of such a strategy remain unclear, as the majority of evidence is based on postoperatively stable patients. We assessed the effects of a protocol aiming to restrict RBC transfusion throughout hospitaliz...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Møller A,Nielsen HB,Wetterslev J,Pedersen OB,Hellemann D,Winkel P,Marcussen KV,Ramsing BGU,Mortensen A,Jakobsen JC,Shahidi S

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) long terminal repeat (LTR) introduced in association with the luciferase reporter gene into Jurkat T cells was strongly activated by a combination of human neutrophils and phorbol myristate acetate (PMA). Activation was not observed when normal neutrophils were replaced ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Klebanoff SJ,Headley CM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have been transducing mouse hematopoietic cells with the human MDR1 (MDR) gene in retroviral vectors to determine the optimal conditions for retroviral gene transfer as a model system for potential human gene therapy. In these studies, we have demonstrated transduction and expression of the human MDR gene using eco...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Richardson C,Ward M,Podda S,Bank A

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that coculture of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) for 14 days with immortalized fetal hepatocytes yields CD34(+) cells that can be expanded in serum-free liquid culture into large numbers of megaloblastic nucleated erythroblasts resembling yolk sac-derived cells. We show here that these pri...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Qiu C,Olivier EN,Velho M,Bouhassira EE

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) is expressed as a 140-Kd membrane glycoprotein that binds IL-4 with high affinity. Recently, cDNA clones for the murine IL-4R have been isolated. One clone encodes an integral membrane protein, while another encodes a protein in which translation is terminated before the transmembran...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Jacobs CA,Lynch DH,Roux ER,Miller R,Davis B,Widmer MB,Wignall J,VandenBos T,Park LS,Beckmann MP

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell trait (SCT) is unique among the carrier states that are identified during newborn screening. Unlike other heterozygous states for rare recessive diseases, SCT is exceedingly prevalent throughout regions of the world, making sickle cell disease one of the most common monogenetic diseases worldwide. Because ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pecker LH,Naik RP

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated circulatory levels of many blood coagulation factors are known to be a risk factor for deep vein thrombosis in humans. Here we report the first direct demonstration of a close association between elevated circulatory factor IX levels in mice with thrombosis as well as myocardial fibrosis. Transgenic mice over...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ameri A,Kurachi S,Sueishi K,Kuwahara M,Kurachi K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there are no reliable RBC invasion assays to guide the discovery of vaccines against Plasmodium vivax, the most prevalent malaria parasite in Asia and South America. Here we describe a protocol for an ex vivo P vivax invasion assay that can be easily deployed in laboratories located in endemic countries. Th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Russell B,Suwanarusk R,Borlon C,Costa FT,Chu CS,Rijken MJ,Sriprawat K,Warter L,Koh EG,Malleret B,Colin Y,Bertrand O,Adams JH,D'Alessandro U,Snounou G,Nosten F,Rénia L

更新日期：2011-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus-transduced CD34+ cells expressing membrane-bound tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (CD34-TRAIL+ cells) exert potent antitumor activity. To further investigate the mechanism(s) of action of CD34-TRAIL+ cells, we analyzed their homing properties as well as antitumor and antivascular effe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lavazza C,Carlo-Stella C,Giacomini A,Cleris L,Righi M,Sia D,Di Nicola M,Magni M,Longoni P,Milanesi M,Francolini M,Gloghini A,Carbone A,Formelli F,Gianni AM

更新日期：2010-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The absence of expanded numbers of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-reactive CD8(+) T lymphocytes (CTLs) in patients chronically infected with HCV has led to the investigation of dendritic cell (DC) function in this population as a potential cause for this defect. Several studies have shown evidence for impaired monocyte-deriv...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Longman RS,Talal AH,Jacobson IM,Albert ML,Rice CM

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor XIII is the fibrin-stabilizing factor that covalently cross-links fibrin monomers to form a highly organized, stable fibrin clot. The plasma form of factor XIII is a heterodimer, a2b2, consisting of two a-chains and two b-chains; the intracellular form, such as in platelets and placenta, is a dimer, a2, consist...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Weisberg LJ,Shiu DT,Conkling PR,Shuman MA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion to extracellular ligands through integrins regulates cell shape, migration, growth, and survival. How integrins transmit signals in the outside-to-in direction remains unknown. Whereas in resting integrins the alpha and beta subunit transmembrane domains are associated, ligand binding promotes dissociation an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhu J,Carman CV,Kim M,Shimaoka M,Springer TA,Luo BH

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are systemic inflammatory disorders that predispose to arterial and venous thrombosis through similar prothrombotic mechanisms. Obesity and IBD are chronic risk factors that lead to a persistently elevated risk of thrombosis, although the thrombotic risk with IBD appears to...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lentz SR

更新日期：2016-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoclonal antibody STRO-1 identifies clonogenic bone marrow stromal cell progenitors (fibroblast colony-forming units [CFU-F]) in adult human bone marrow. These STRO-1+ CFU-F have previously been shown to give rise to cells with the phenotype of fibroblasts, adipocytes, and smooth muscle cells. In this study, the...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gronthos S,Graves SE,Ohta S,Simmons PJ

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel immunosuppressant FTY720 activates sphingosine 1-phosphate receptors (S1PRs) that affect responsiveness of lymphocytes to chemokines such as stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF-1), resulting in increased lymphocyte homing to secondary lymphoid organs. Since SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR4 are also involved in bo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kimura T,Boehmler AM,Seitz G,Kuçi S,Wiesner T,Brinkmann V,Kanz L,Möhle R

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor-A is widely used in clinical trials for the treatment of cardiac ischemia. VEGF-A was recently suggested to act in a proinflammatory manner, which could aggravate adjacent atherogenesis in VEGF-A-based therapy. To assess potential bystander effects, VEGF-A was focally overexpressed i...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lucerna M,Zernecke A,de Nooijer R,de Jager SC,Bot I,van der Lans C,Kholova I,Liehn EA,van Berkel TJ,Yla-Herttuala S,Weber C,Biessen EA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is difficult to imagine a greater challenge to the transplantation of haploidentical cells than thalassemia. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Woolfrey A

更新日期：2010-02-11 00:00:00