Primary plasma cell leukaemia.

abstract：:Although traditional anticoagulant regimens are highly effective and safe in most patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE), the aggressive natural history of VTE and the high risk of serious bleeding in cancer patients can complicate the management of VTE. In addition, because few clinical trials have focused on the...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lee AY

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dickkopf-1 (DKK1), expressed by myeloma cells, suppresses osteoblast function and plays a key role in bone disease in multiple myeloma. BHQ880, a human neutralizing IgG1 anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody, is being investigated for its impact on multiple myeloma-related bone disease and as an agent with potential anti-myel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Iyer SP,Beck JT,Stewart AK,Shah J,Kelly KR,Isaacs R,Bilic S,Sen S,Munshi NC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific sodium pump antagonist ouabain was used to study the effect of sodium pump inhibition on granulopoietic colony formation by normal human bone marrow cells cultured in soft agar for 7 d. Suppression of colony formation was dose-dependent and occurred at a low and reproducible concentration. The use of an e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Steed AJ,Boardman KM,Delamore IW

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 44 of 56 patients with malignant paraproteinaemia the relationship of serum viscosity, plasma volume (PV), estimated blood volume (BV) and clinical findings was investigated and in the remaining 12 patients one or more of these parameters was studied. There was a correlation between increased PV and serum viscosity...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Russell JA,Powles RL

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently identified a human minor histocompatibility (H) antigen, encoded by UDP glycosyltransferase 2 family, polypeptide B17 (UGT2B17), whose immunogenicity results from differential expression in donor and recipient cells as a consequence of a homozygous deletion of the UGT2B17 gene. UGT2B17 is highly expressed ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Terakura S,Murata M,Nishida T,Emi N,Akatsuka Y,Riddell SR,Morishima Y,Kodera Y,Naoe T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:We report two patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) developing hypoplasia and karyotype conversion after conventional busulphan therapy. Initially, the percentage of Ph-positive metaphases in marrow for both patients was 100%, which steadily diminished up to a complete disappearance in case 1 and decrea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Xue Y,Zhou XJ,Yu F,Gu J,Guo Y,Xie X,Lin B

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is a rare, genetically and clinically heterogeneous, inherited red cell aplasia. Classical DBA affects about seven per million live births and presents during the first year of life. However, as mutated genes have been discovered in DBA, non-classical cases with less distinct phenotypes ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Vlachos A,Ball S,Dahl N,Alter BP,Sheth S,Ramenghi U,Meerpohl J,Karlsson S,Liu JM,Leblanc T,Paley C,Kang EM,Leder EJ,Atsidaftos E,Shimamura A,Bessler M,Glader B,Lipton JM,Participants of Sixth Annual Daniella Maria Art

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is able to support myeloma cell propagation in cooperation with interleukin (IL)-6, the major growth factor for malignant plasma cells, although the biological mechanisms involved remain unknown. Therefore we investigated (i) the expressi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Villunger A,Egle A,Kos M,Egle D,Tinhofer I,Henn T,Uberall F,Maly K,Greil R

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL) is one of the more common forms of B cell malignancy. Although the condition has a variable clinical course, the trend is towards eventual relapse and the disease is considered incurable. Whilst the majority of the circulating CD5-positive neoplastic B cel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ramsay AD,Rodriguez-Justo M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anomalous organization of the cytoskeleton has been described in lymphocytes from chronic lymphatic leukaemia and in only few cell lines. We have now studied normal and neoplastic lymphocytes and lymphoid cell lines of both T and B lineage in order to detect morphological differences in the expression of microfilam...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zauli D,Gobbi M,Crespi C,Tazzari PL,Miserocchi F,Tassinari A

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:Ethnic variations in red blood cell (RBC) antigens can be a source of alloimmunization, especially in migrant populations. To improve transfusion safety in continental Africa and countries with African migrants, we performed RBC genotyping to determine allele frequencies coding for high- and low-prevalence antigens. A...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Silvy M,Beley S,Granier T,Ba A,Chiaroni J,Bailly P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma from patients with both acute and chronic liver disease has been examined for evidence of acquired dysfibrinogenaemia, using electrophoretic methods and coagulation tests. An examination of isolated fibrins upon SDS polyacryamide gel electrophoresis failed to demonstrate any molecular or structural defect assoc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lane DA,Scully MF,Thomas DP,Kakkar VV,Woolf IL,Williams R

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty adult patients with high-risk leukaemia underwent allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation after melphalan, busulphan and total body irradiation followed by short-term methotrexate and low-dose cyclosporine or tacrolimus. Three patients developed veno-occlusive disease and no patient developed renal dy...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Murata M,Nishida T,Haneda M,Kanie T,Taji H,Iida H,Suzuki R,Hamaguchi M,Minami S,Kodera Y

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of a phenomenon of rebound hypercoagulability after cessation of oral anticoagulant therapy is controversial. The sensitive procoagulant markers for in vivo thrombin and fibrin formation are potential tools for the reassessment of the presence of each a phenomenon. We examined 19 patients anticoagulated ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Genewein U,Haeberli A,Straub PW,Beer JH

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of small amounts of C3d on freshly obtained normal red blood cells (RBC) was demonstrated by a radio-labelled antiglobulin technique; this increased 1.5-fold after incubation in fresh normal serum. No significant further increase in bound C3d was demonstrated for cDE/cDE, CDe/CDe, -D-/-D- RBC maximally se...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Freedman J,Massey A,Chaplin H,Monroe MC

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of acute myeloid leukaemia FAB classification M4Eo with high white cell counts at presentation, who developed acute respiratory failure with pulmonary infiltrates on chest radiograph soon after commencing conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy plus all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA). We suggest that in pa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lester WA,Hull DR,Fegan CD,Morris TC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocytes from healthy male donors were fractionated with respect to in vivo age by simple centrifugation in order to characterize changes in the functional integrity of the membrane during the life-span of the cell. The three enzymes, Na/K-ATPase, glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase and NADH-ferricyanid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kadlubowski M,Agutter PS

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) was previously demonstrated to be a mediator of oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in irradiated neoplastic B-cells and B-cell precursors. Defective BTK expression in leukaemic B-cell precursors from infants with t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia has been associated with radiation re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Uckun F,Ozer Z,Vassilev A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overt ischaemic stroke is one of the most devastating complications in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). The compensatory response to anaemia in SCD includes an increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) by accessing cerebrovascular dilatory reserve. Exhaustion of dilatory reserve secondary to anaemic stress may lea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kosinski PD,Croal PL,Leung J,Williams S,Odame I,Hare GM,Shroff M,Kassner A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present work were to identify the initial characteristics associated with long-term survival in chronic granulocytic leukaemia (CGL) and to analyse the accuracy of prognostic models in identifying long-term survivors. 813 Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome-positive, nonblastic CGL patients from six Americ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cervantes F,Robertson JE,Rozman C,Baccarani M,Tura S,Gómez GA,Braun TJ,Clarkson BD,Pereira A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is linked to intravascular haemolysis, impaired nitric oxide bioavailability, renal dysfunction, and early mortality. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous inhibitor of nitric oxide synthases (NOS), is associated with vascular disease i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kato GJ,Wang Z,Machado RF,Blackwelder WC,Taylor JG 6th,Hazen SL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haematological characteristics have been compared in 29 subjects with heterozygous beta0 thalassaemia and in 33 subjects with heterozygous beta+ thalassaemia, identified by the type of sickle cell-beta thalassaemia among close relatives, in a Jamaican Negro population. Total haemoglobin, MCV and MCH were significantly...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Millard DP,Mason K,Serjeant BE,Serjeant GR

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend our knowledge of the kinetics of fetal thrombopoietin (TPO), we studied TPO levels in cord blood plasma and amniotic fluid collected from 15 fetuses considered to be at risk of fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia and also from 10 healthy controls at caesarean delivery. In the plasma of all 25 fetuses an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sainio S,Javela K,Kekomäki R,Teramo K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dependence of survival time on a set of prognostic factors was explored by means of Cox's regression model in 137 cases of myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia (MMM). The following parameters recorded at diagnosis proved to be important independent indicators of a poor prognosis: a higher value for age, a lower v...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Barosi G,Berzuini C,Liberato LN,Costa A,Polino G,Ascari E

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 229 patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in chronic phase were randomized between 1986 and 1990 to receive or not receive additional splenic irradiation as part of their conditioning prior to bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Both groups, 115 patients with and 114 patients without splenic irradiat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gratwohl A,Hermans J,van Biezen A,Arcese W,Debusscher L,Ernst P,Ferrant A,Frassoni F,Gahrton G,Iriondo A,Kolb HJ,Link H,Niederwieser D,Ruutu T,Siegert W,Zwaan FE

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clusters and chains of basophilic micro-organisms were found on the red cells of a woman who suffered from malignant melanoma. The infection was clinically silent for at least 7 years. During her last year of life the patient became febrile and anaemic. Her spleen enlarged and the basophilic bodies on her red cells be...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Clark KG

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minor histocompatibility antigens (mHAs) are major histocompatibility complex (MHC)-associated peptides, which trigger T-cell responses that mediate graft versus host disease (GVHD) and graft versus leukaemia effects. We recently identified a new mHA epitope, termed ACC-1, which is presented by HLA-A*2402 and encoded ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nishida T,Akatsuka Y,Morishima Y,Hamajima N,Tsujimura K,Kuzushima K,Kodera Y,Takahashi T

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) and early relapse remains unsatisfactory. In January 1995, the AIEOP (Associazione Italiana di Oncologia ed Ematologia Pediatrica) group opened a trial for children with ALL in first isolated or combined bone marrow relapse defined at high risk according...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Testi AM,Del Giudice I,Arcese W,Moleti ML,Giona F,Basso G,Biondi A,Conter V,Messina C,Rondelli R,Micozzi A,Micalizzi C,Barisone E,Locatelli F,Dini G,Aricò M,Casale F,Comis M,Ladogana S,Lippi A,Mura R,Pinta MF,

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to the anticoagulant effects of activated protein C (APC) is now considered the most prevalent cause of inherited thrombophilia. The great majority of patients with activated protein C resistance (APCR) have a missense mutation in the factor V molecule (factor V Leiden, FVR506Q) resulting in defective inact...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liebman HA,Sutherland D,Bacon R,McGehee W

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00