Induction of Fc gamma R-III (CD16) expression on neutrophils affected by paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria by administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.

abstract：:Persistent aplasia is a rare complication with poor prognosis after intensive chemotherapy for acute leukaemia. A 59-year-old man with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), was treated after 186 d of chemotherapy-induced persistent aplasia with an allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) from a matched u...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hambach L,Heil G,Hertenstein B,Ganser A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported here is the first example of a partial D antigen stimulating the production of anti-D: stimulation was of fetal origin. During her second pregnancy, anti-D developed in the serum of a D-negative mother who had received Rh immunoglobulin after the birth of her first D-positive child. Her second baby had modera...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mayne K,Bowell P,Woodward T,Sibley C,Lomas C,Tippett P

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals are at increased risk of developing haemolysis following treatment with various antimalarial drugs. Reliable field tests for G6PD deficiency are thus needed in chemotherapy studies and their validity has to be assessed. In two phase II clinical trials on m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meissner PE,Coulibaly B,Mandi G,Mansmann U,Witte S,Schiek W,Müller O,Schirmer RH,Mockenhaupt FP,Bienzle U

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel therapies with increased efficacy and decreased toxicity are desperately needed for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). The anti CD33 immunoconjugate, gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO), was withdrawn with concerns over induction mortality and lack of efficacy. However a number of recent trials suggest that,...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gasiorowski RE,Clark GJ,Bradstock K,Hart DN

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) was associated with a uniformly dismal prognosis. It is now reasonable to anticipate long-term survival and possibly cure for a significant proportion of patients diagnosed with PCNSL. Accumulated data generated over the past 10 years has provided evidenc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wang CC,Carnevale J,Rubenstein JL

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygous factor XI (FXI) deficiency is sometimes associated with a significant bleeding tendency. Fresh frozen plasma of FXI concentrates are the mainstay of treatment in patients with a clear bleeding history, especially prior to surgery. However, these treatments are not completely free of risk. Furthermore, thr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castaman G,Ruggeri M,Rodeghiero F

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very Late Antigen-4 (VLA-4, α4β1-integrin, ITGA4) orchestrates cell-cell and cell-endothelium adhesion. Given the proposed role of VLA-4 in sickle cell disease (SCD) pathophysiology, we evaluated the ability of the VLA-4 blocking antibody natalizumab to inhibit SCD blood cell adhesion. Natalizumab recognized surface V...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： White J,Krishnamoorthy S,Gupta D,Lancelot M,Moore N,Sarnaik S,Hobbs WE 2nd,Light DR,Hines P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the recruitment to an acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) trial (AML15) in a single centre, evaluated whether outcome was influenced by trial entry and whether the trial population could be considered representative of all AML patients by retrospective comparison of patient characteristics, trial entry a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stevens JM,Macdougall F,Jenner M,Oakervee H,Cavenagh J,Lister AT

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our long-term experience with autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT) for 32 adult patients with acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) in second or later remission (CR), or in first CR but with high-risk. Bone marrow was purged with mafosfamide (n = 25) or with immunomagnetic beads and monoclonal antibodie...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Abdallah A,Egerer G,Goldschmidt H,Wannenmacher M,Körbling M,Ho AD

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous transplantation has an established role in the treatment of lymphoproliferative disorders, but allogeneic transplantation remains controversial. In an attempt to reduce the high procedure-related mortality reported with allografting in lymphoma, we have used BEAM (BCNU, etoposide, cytarabine and melphalan),...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cull GM,Haynes AP,Byrne JL,Carter GI,Miflin G,Rebello P,Hale G,Waldmann H,Russell NH

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial aggregation, linkage and case-control studies support the role of germline genes in the aetiology of lymphoid malignancies. To further examine the role of genetic variation underlying susceptibility, we analysed 1536 single nucleotide polymorphisms in 152 genes involved in apoptosis, DNA repair, immune respon...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liang XS,Caporaso N,McMaster ML,Ng D,Landgren O,Yeager M,Chanock S,Goldin LR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular basis of severe type I factor (F)VII deficiency was investigated in two Algerian patients. One patient, a 13-year-old-girl who has suffered from severe bleeding since birth, was homozygous for a 7-bp deletion (nt 7774-7780) and a 251-bp insertion (nt 7773-7781) of mitochondrial origin, in IVS 4 acceptor ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Borensztajn K,Chafa O,Alhenc-Gelas M,Salha S,Reghis A,Fischer AM,Tapon-Bretaudière J

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various techniques have been used to assess the flow properties of blood and blood cells in a range of clinical situations. Filtration through microfilters offers a single technique for measuring the flow properties of all cellular components of blood in one experiment but depends on an assumed ability to recognize ce...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jones JG,Adams RA,Cook AM,Evans SA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previously reported cases, congenital deficiency of coagulation factor XIII has been found to result from the absence of the enzymatically active A subunits. In the family reported here two members were found to be heterozygous for an unstable A subunit which, in the homozygous state, or in the heterozygous state w...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castle S,Board PG,Anderson RA

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Future progress in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) requires both the characterisation of key drivers of the disease and novel, innovative approaches to tackle these vulnerabilities. The present study focussed on the pre-clinical evaluation of a novel drug class, BMI-1 modulators, in MM. We demonstrate potent ac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bolomsky A,Muller J,Stangelberger K,Lejeune M,Duray E,Breid H,Vrancken L,Pfeiffer C,Hübl W,Willheim M,Weetall M,Branstrom A,Zojer N,Caers J,Ludwig H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral adrenal masses were discovered incidentally in a patient with beta-thalassaemia intermedia. Endocrine investigations showed that the adrenal lesion was hormonally inactive. Extramedullary haemopoiesis involving the adrenal glands was suggested by the presence of reticuloendothelial tissue as demonstrated by ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wat NM,Tse KK,Chan FL,Lam KS

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is uncommon. Children with Fanconi anaemia (FA), however, have a very high risk of developing AML. FA is a rare inherited disease caused by mutations in at least 12 genes, of which Fanconi anaemia group G gene (FANCG) is one of the commonest. To address to what extent FANCG vari...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meyer S,Barber LM,White DJ,Will AM,Birch JM,Kohler JA,Ersfeld K,Blom E,Joenje H,Eden TO,Malcolm Taylor G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients with haematological malignancies received a myeloablative regimen of total body irradiation, cyclophosphamide and fludarabine followed by a T-cell-depleted peripheral blood stem cell transplant from a human leucocyte antigen identical sibling. To improve donor immune function, 1 x 10(7) CD3+ cells/kg we...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Montero A,Savani BN,Kurlander R,Read EJ,Leitman SF,Childs R,Solomon SR,Barrett AJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autoimmune mechanism in the pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is suggested by response to immunosuppression, with CD8+ T-lymphocytes implicated in the haematopoietic suppression. We therefore sought evidence for human leucocyte antigen (HLA) restriction and variant frequency differences in selected pol...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gowans D,O'Sullivan A,Rollinson S,Roddam P,Groves M,Fegan C,Morgan G,Bowen D

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH(pos) ) cells and leucocyte subset telomere lengths in paediatric aplastic anaemia (AA) is unknown. Among 22 children receiving immunosuppressive therapy (IST) for AA, 73% (16/22) were PNH(pos) , of whom 94% achieved at least a partial response (PR) to IST; ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tutelman PR,Aubert G,Milner RA,Dalal BI,Schultz KR,Deyell RJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (GT) results from a qualitative or quantitative defect of GPIIb-IIIa complexes (integrin alphaIIbbeta3). the fibrinogen receptor on platelets. This integrin plays a critical role in platelet aggregation. In this report we describe the molecular abnormalities of a patient with clinical and la...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ruan J,Peyruchaud O,Alberio L,Valles G,Clemetson K,Bourre F,Nurden AT

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This trial explored the efficacy of re-induction chemotherapy including bortezomib in paediatric relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Patients were randomized 1:1 to bortezomib (1.3 mg/m2 /dose) administered early or late to a dexamethasone and vincristine backbone. Both groups did not differ regarding p...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kaspers GJL,Niewerth D,Wilhelm BAJ,Scholte-van Houtem P,Lopez-Yurda M,Berkhof J,Cloos J,de Haas V,Mathôt RA,Attarbaschi A,Baruchel A,de Bont ES,Fagioli F,Rössig C,Klingebiel T,De Moerloose B,Nelken B,Palumbo G,Reinhar

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia (CDA) presenting at week 20 of pregnancy with hydrops fetalis and very severe anaemia. Fetal blood examination showed marked erythroblastosis with morphologic alterations while the basic haematological and biochemical tests were in the normal range. The fetus ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cantù-Rajnoldi A,Zanella A,Conter U,Faccini P,Soligo D,Gornati G,Vegni C,Nicolini U

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with Down syndrome have a 20- to 50-fold increased risk of acute lymphocytic or myeloid leukaemia. Whole or partial gains of chromosome 21 have been described in multiple childhood leukaemias, and have recently been reported as a likely primary event in B-precursor-acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. It is unclear...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Canzonetta C,Hoischen A,Giarin E,Basso G,Veltman JA,Nacheva E,Nizetic D,Groet J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients with Fanconi anaemia (FA) were conditioned for HLA-identical sibling bone marrow transplant (BMT) with reduced dose of cyclophosphamide (Cy) without radiation or antithymocyte globulin (ATG). The total dose of Cy was 140 mg/kg (n = 2) or 120 mg/kg (n = 7). The median patient age was 8 years (range 4-19)....

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Flowers ME,Zanis J,Pasquini R,Deeg HJ,Ribeiro R,Longton G,Medeiros CR,Doney K,Sanders J,Bryant J

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:A highly sensitive Y-microsatellite amplification system was developed for the detection of post bone marrow transplantation (BMT) chimaerism. The system is able to detect the DNA equivalent of a single male cell in a background of 10(5) female cells. For clinical applications it has the distinct advantage that the po...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lo YM,Noakes L,Roux E,Jeannet M,Chapuis B,Fleming KA,Wainscoat JS

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ImMucin, a 21-mer cancer vaccine encoding the signal peptide domain of the MUC1 tumour-associated antigen, possesses a high density of T- and B-cell epitopes but preserves MUC1 specificity. This phase I/II study assessed the safety, immunity and clinical response to 6 or 12 bi-weekly intradermal ImMucin vaccines, co-a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Carmon L,Avivi I,Kovjazin R,Zuckerman T,Dray L,Gatt ME,Or R,Shapira MY

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transfusion graft-versus-host disease (PTGVHD) is one of the most severe side-effects of blood transfusion. To characterize the effector cells causing this disease, we cloned lymphocytes from a PTGVHD patient's peripheral blood. T-cell and B-cell clones were established, the origins of which were proven to be tra...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nishimura M,Uchida S,Mitsunaga S,Tokunaga K,Tadokoro K,Juji T

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single immunoglobulin light chain lambda was identified in the blast cells of two out of 12 patients with common acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (C-ALL) using the alkaline phosphatase/anti-alkaline phosphatase (APAAP) technique. Inhibition at the cell surface proved that the reaction was a genuine anti-lambda reaction...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Markey GM,Alexander HD,Nolan RL,Morris TC,Robertson JH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00