A point mutation (Arg271-->Cys) of a homozygote for dysfunctional prothrombin, prothrombin Obihiro, which has a region of high sequence variability.

abstract：:Pericardial effusion (PE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication for allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. The risk factors, aetiology, incidence and therapy are largely unclear. To investigate this issue, we reviewed 391 adult patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT betwe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liu YC,Chien SH,Fan NW,Hu MH,Gau JP,Liu CJ,Yu YB,Liu CY,Hsiao LT,Liu JH,Chiou TJ,Tzeng CH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyotypic analysis was performed in a total of 69 patients with well-characterized idiopathic myelofibrosis. Karyotypic abnormalities were detected in 46% of cases examined during the chronic phase (29/63); with three abnormalities, del(13q), del(20q) and partial trisomy 1q, accounting for 75% of all abnormalities at...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Reilly JT,Wilson G,Barnett D,Watmore A,Potter A

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A child of Italian origin with a congenital haemolytic anaemia had spectrophotometrically undetectable erythrocyte adenylate kinase (AK) activity. Her parents and brother had approximately 50% normal AK activity, and AK electrophoresis of red blood cell (RBC) crude extract on cellulose acetate strips showed the presen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Qualtieri A,Pedace V,Bisconte MG,Bria M,Gulino B,Andreoli V,Brancati C

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune-mediated pathways have been recognized to be of importance in the pathogenesis of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). We assessed a broad variety of immune-related and inflammatory conditions and subsequent CLL development among 4 million adult male veterans admitted to VA hospitals. We identified 3,680 CLL ca...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Landgren O,Gridley G,Check D,Caporaso NE,Morris Brown L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few studies have investigated the effects of exercise on the biological parameters involved in vaso-occlusive events in sickle cell anaemia (SCA). The aim of this study was to test how a mild-moderate endurance exercise modulates oxidative stress, nitric oxide bioavailability and endothelial activation in SCA pat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Faes C,Balayssac-Siransy E,Connes P,Hivert L,Danho C,Bogui P,Martin C,Pialoux V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the characterization of a spontaneous lymphoblastoid cell line (LCL) raised from the peripheral blood of a patient with Kostmann's congenital neutropenia. The LCL was composed of EBV-infected polyclonal B cells and displayed surface markers and pattern of growth in vitro typical of normal LCLs. The ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Corcione A,Roncella S,Cutrona G,Mori PG,Ferrarini M,Pistoia V

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation of various degrees of severity, including fulminant hepatitis, may develop in 20-50% of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HbsAg)-positive patients undergoing immunosuppressive or cytostatic treatment. Lamivudine is a nucleoside analogue that can directly suppress HBV replication. ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rossi G,Pelizzari A,Motta M,Puoti M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously described platelet-aggregating antibodies associated with thrombosis and thrombocytopenia required heparin for their in vivo and in vitro expression. We have observed a patient with thrombosis who became thrombocytopenic during heparin treatment, but who suffered further thrombotic events and continued thro...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pfueller SL,David R,Firkin BG,Bilston RA,Cortizo WF,Raines G

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study to demonstrate vincristine-induced apoptosis in vivo in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). In five children, apoptosis was detected by terminal deoxynucleotide transferase-mediated dUTP-digoxigenin nick-end labelling (TUNEL) ass...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Groninger E,de Graaf SS,Meeuwsen-de Boer GJ,Sluiter WJ,Poppema S

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary tumour transforming gene (PTTG) isolated from pituitary tumour cells transforms cells in vitro and causes in vivo tumour formation. PTTG is expressed in several human tumours and cell lines. In normal adult tissues, the testis expresses abundant levels of PTTG mRNA comparable to that found in tumour cells. A...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stoika R,Melmed S

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present evidence that alterations in marrow adherent cell (M phi) function may play a role in the suppression of erythropoiesis in some patients with fungal infection. Bone marrow (BM) cells from 12 normals and 10 patients with histoplasmosis were cultured in plasma clots before and after removal of M phi. BM from ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zanjani ED,McGlave PB,Davies SF,Banisadre M,Kaplan ME,Sarosi GA

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clofarabine was the latest new drug to be approved, in 2004, for relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). To investigate its value in the frontline treatment of ALL we applied clofarabine 5 × 40 mg/m(2) in combination with pegylated asparaginase (PEG-ASP) 1 × 2500 iu/m(2) in high risk ALL patients a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Escherich G,Zur Stadt U,Zimmermann M,Horstmann MA,CoALL study group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of serum macrophage inflammatory protein-1 alpha (MIP-1alpha) in bone disease and survival was evaluated in 85 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) patients. MIP-1alpha was elevated in MM patients and correlated with the extent of bone disease, bone resorption markers and levels of soluble receptor activator...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Terpos E,Politou M,Szydlo R,Goldman JM,Apperley JF,Rahemtulla A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two non-anaemic subjects, a father and daughter, with a new form of congenital dyserythropoiesis are reported. The features of their disorder are: (1) an abnormal blood film with basophilic stippling of red cells and oval macrocytes, (2) various dysplastic changes in the erythroblasts, including internuclear chromatin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wickramasinghe SN,Spearing RL,Hill GR

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pegfilgrastim is a pegylated form of the granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, filgrastim. Herein, we report the results of a multicentre, randomized, double-blind phase III trial comparing the efficacy and safety of pegfilgrastim with filgrastim in patients with malignant lymphoma. Patients were randomized to receiv...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kubo K,Miyazaki Y,Murayama T,Shimazaki R,Usui N,Urabe A,Hotta T,Tamura K

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of minimal residual disease (MRD) in marrow early in treatment strongly predicts outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Using PCR we studied 30 pairs of aspirates and trephines taken during induction treatment. Consensus PCR primers showed a monoclonal gene rearrangement in eight pairs, po...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sykes PJ,Brisco MJ,Hughes E,Snell LE,Dolman G,Neoh SH,Peng LM,Toogood I,Venables WN,Morley AA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the results of a novel method developed for evaluation of in situ amplification, a molecular genetic method at the cellular level. Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was used to study bcr-abl transcript levels in individual cells from patients with chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML). ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pachmann K,Zhao S,Schenk T,Kantarjian H,El-Naggar AK,Siciliano MJ,Guo JQ,Arlinghaus RB,Andreeff M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 37 patients with haematological malignancy (21 acute myeloid leukaemia, 11 acute lymphoid leukaemia, two lymphoma, two hairy cell leukaemia, one Hodgkin's disease) and histologically documented mucormycosis was conducted to evaluate the clinical characteristics and ascertain the factors which ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pagano L,Ricci P,Tonso A,Nosari A,Cudillo L,Montillo M,Cenacchi A,Pacilli L,Fabbiano F,Del Favero A

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analysis of a single intravenous injection of 100 mg iron(III) hydroxide-sucrose complex (Venofer) mixed with 52Fe(III) hydroxide-sucrose as a tracer was followed for 3-6 h in four generally anaesthetized, artificially ventilated minipigs using positron emission tomography (PET). The amount of injected radioac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Beshara S,Lundqvist H,Sundin J,Lubberink M,Tolmachev V,Valind S,Antoni G,Långström B,Danielson BG

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three patients with chronic granulocytic leukaemia who developed impaired visual acuity in association with high leucocyte counts. Two of the patients were in the chronic phase of their disease and the third developed visual symptoms at the time of blastic transformation. Fundoscopy showed retinal haemorrh...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mehta AB,Goldman JM,Kohner E

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunochemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, prednisone and rituximab (R-CHOP) is the standard treatment in non-immunosuppressed patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), but its adequacy has not been definitively established in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ribera JM,Oriol A,Morgades M,González-Barca E,Miralles P,López-Guillermo A,Gardella S,López A,Abella E,García M,PETHEMA, GELTAMO, GELCAB and GESIDA Groups.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel principle is proposed for a differential separation of live cells (such as leucocytes) from a main flow. A microfluidic device with planar insulated electrodes as the side walls of the channel was manufactured and tested. An array of insulated vertical conductor wires was inserted along the axis of the channel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Popa C,Su B,Vadgama P,Cotter F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a Ph-positive chronic myeloid leukaemia patient who lost a complete cytogenetic response (CCR) of 23 months duration at the time of detection of a deletion, not previously observed, of chromosomes 9 and 22 sequences flanking the translocation breakpoint on the derivate 9 chromosome. To our knowledge, this i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Arranz E,Gil-Fernández JJ,Ramiro S,Blas C,Renedo M,Alegre A,Escudero A,Fernández-Rañada JM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past decade has seen an explosion of interest in the epigenetics of cancer, with an increasing understanding that this form of genomic modification plays a critical role in pathogenesis. The malignant phenotype results from a step-wise increase of both genetic abnormalities and epigenetic modifications, leading to...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boultwood J,Wainscoat JS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tellurite (K2TeO3) has been suggested as a potential anti-sickling compound because it causes a selective increase in the water content of RBC. To investigate the conditions underlying the increase in RBC volume due to tellurite, normal RBCs were incubated with the compound in a physiological medium and the cells wash...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurantsin-Mills J,Klug RK,Lessin LS

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether or not pregnant women with a previous episode of venous thromboembolism (VTE) should receive antithrombotic prophylaxis is a matter of debate. In order to estimate the rate of recurrent deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE) during pregnancy and puerperium we retrospectively investigated a coh...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： De Stefano V,Martinelli I,Rossi E,Battaglioli T,Za T,Mannuccio Mannucci P,Leone G

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haem biosynthesis is the most important destination for absorbed iron, hence it can be hypothesized that iron absorption regulation should be integrated with haem metabolism. As an initial step to test this hypothesis, the effect on iron absorption of Tin-mesoporphyrin (SnMP), inhibitor of haem oxygenase, altering hae...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Laftah AH,Raja K,Simpson RJ,Peters TJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thrombopoietin receptor agonists (THPO-RAs), romiplostim and eltrombopag, are effective and safe in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). However, the value of their sequential use when no response is achieved or when adverse events occur with one THPO-RA has not been clearly established. Here we retrospectively evaluate...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： González-Porras JR,Mingot-Castellano ME,Andrade MM,Alonso R,Caparrós I,Arratibel MC,Fernández-Fuertes F,Cortti MJ,Pascual C,Sánchez-González B,Bernat S,Fuertes-Palacio MA,Vázquez-Paganini JA,Olivera PE,Alvarez-Román MT,Jarq

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha+ thalassaemias are the most common single gene disorders of humans, yet little is known about their haematological characteristics in childhood. Blood samples have been collected randomly from more than 2000 individuals in village communities in Vanuatu in the South West Pacific and analysed for alpha thalas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Williams TN,Maitland K,Ganczakowski M,Peto TE,Clegg JB,Weatherall DJ,Bowden DK

更新日期：1996-11-01 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