An unusual variant of congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia with mild maternal and lethal fetal disease.

abstract：:Thirty-four patients with refractory multiple myeloma were treated with 4-d continuous infusions of vincristine and adriamycin in combination with 4-d pulsed high-dose dexamethasone (VAD). Of 31 evaluable patients, 16 entered a complete remission (50%) and three a partial remission (10%). No difference in response rat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lokhorst HM,Meuwissen OJ,Bast EJ,Dekker AW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three certified reference materials for thromboplastins are available from the Community Bureau of Reference (BCR) of the European Commission for calibration of commercial thromboplastins used for control of oral anticoagulant therapy. The long-term stability of these reference materials has been monitored by two inde...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van den Besselaar AM,Hermans J,Beeser H,Loeliger EA

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of 111Indium oxine as a platelet label for the performance of platelet life-span studies has been examined. Platelet life-span in normal subjects varied between 8 X 10 and 10 X 36 d. Patients with primary thrombocythaemia had clearly reduced platelet life-span whether or not they presented with vascular occlus...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bautista AP,Buckler PW,Towler HM,Dawson AA,Bennett B

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes (SLVL) is a low-grade B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by splenomegaly and circulating villous lymphocytes. The relationship between SLVL and splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL), a disorder with identical splenic histology to SLVL, is not clear. Previous stu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gruszka-Westwood AM,Matutes E,Coignet LJ,Wotherspoon A,Catovsky D

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, quiescent bone marrow-derived CD34+ erythroid burst-forming units (BFU-E) were found to be resistant to the inhibitory effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and -beta as well as interferon (IFN)-alpha, -beta and -gamma, in contrast to those stimulated by a combination of erytrhropoietin (Epo) pl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ratajczak J,Kucia M,Reca R,Zhang J,Machalinski B,Ratajczak MZ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) after a reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen with fludarabine, melphalan and alemtuzmab is an effective therapy for haematological malignancies. Alemtuzumab, a monoclonal antibody against CD52, a glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchor-bound surface protei...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Woelfinger P,Epp K,Schaefer L,Kriege D,Theobald M,Bopp T,Wagner-Drouet EM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of parenteral administration of IL-11 on gastrointestinal iron absorption was evaluated. A significant increase in the absorption of 59Fe-tagged food iron fed to fasting rats was observed when two subcutaneous injections of IL-11 were given 48 and 24 h prior to testing. Relatively similar increases of 25% w...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baynes RD,Cook JD,Keith J

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient myeloproliferative disorder (TMD) of the newborn and acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia (AMKL) in children with Down syndrome (DS) represent paradigmatic models of leukaemogenesis. Chromosome 21 gene dosage effects and truncating mutations of the X-chromosomal transcription factor GATA1 synergize to trigger TM...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Haemmerling S,Behnisch W,Doerks T,Korbel JO,Bork P,Moog U,Hentze S,Grasshoff U,Bonin M,Rieß O,Janssen JW,Jauch A,Bartram CR,Reinhardt D,Koch KA,Bandapalli OR,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of the variability in the sensitivity to warfarin in anticoagulated patients is associated with the c.-1639G > A polymorphism of the vitamin K-epoxide reductase (VKORC1) gene. However, its association with the acenocoumarol dose in patients under anticoagulant therapy has not been studied. The c.-1639G > A genoty...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Montes R,Ruiz de Gaona E,Martínez-González MA,Alberca I,Hermida J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunotoxin containing an anti-CD30 monoclonal antibody (Ber-H2) and saporin, a ribosome-inactivating protein type 1, is described. It specifically inhibits protein synthesis by Hodgkin derived target cell lines with a very high efficiency (IC50 ranging from 5 x 10(-12) M to 5 x 10(-14) M, as saporin), while irrele...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tazzari PL,Bolognesi A,de Totero D,Falini B,Lemoli RM,Soria MR,Pileri S,Gobbi M,Stein H,Flenghi L

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic deletions of the short arm of chromosome 12 are common recurring alterations found in a wide range of haematological neoplasias, including childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), the most frequent paediatric malignancy. Such a loss of genetic material suggests the presence of a tumour suppressor gen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baccichet A,Sinnett D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To resolve the controversy concerning the role of p53 in the killing of resting lymphocytes by purine nucleoside analogues, we examined the cytotoxic effects of chlorodeoxyadenosine, fludarabine and deoxycoformycin (plus deoxyadenosine) on unstimulated spleen cells from p53-knockout versus wild-type mice. p53-knockout...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pettitt AR,Clarke AR,Cawley JC,Griffiths SD

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Previous findings of megakaryocytic hypogranulation and dysmegakaryocytopoietic features in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) strongly indicate defects in platelet production. The bleeding tendency of these patients may result from dysregulated platelet production, resulting in thrombocytopenia as well as qualitat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Leinoe EB,Hoffmann MH,Kjaersgaard E,Johnsen HE

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemotaxis of human malignant plasma cells is promoted by two extracellular matrix proteins (ECMs): fibronectin (FN) and laminin (LN). We examined the effect of the supernatant from a bone marrow stroma cell line, KM-101, on the chemotaxis of human malignant plasma cell lines to assess the chemotaxis-regulatory ro...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Shibayama H,Tagawa S,Hattori H,Harigaya K,Taga T,Machii T,Kitani T

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of iron by bone marrow erythroblasts and its intracellular distribution have been studied in 23 patients with primary sideroblastic anaemia (SA), five patients with secondary SA and one patient with only non-ringed sideroblasts. EM of erythroblasts from 18 cases showed both mitochondrial iron deposits and c...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： May A,de Souza P,Barnes K,Kaaba S,Jacobs A

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective phase II trial, pentostatin combined with cyclophosphamide and rituximab (PCR) induced strong responses and was well-tolerated in previously untreated patients with advanced-stage, indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (iNHL). After a median patient follow-up of more than 108 months, we performed an intent-to...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Khashab T,Hagemeister F,Romaguera JE,Fanale MA,Pro B,McLaughlin P,Rodriguez MA,Neelapu SS,Fayad L,Younes A,Feng L,Vega F,Kwak LW,Samaniego F

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant histiocytosis (MH)-like B-cell lymphoma (BCL) is a neoplastic proliferation of large B cells clinically characterized by fever, hepatosplenomegaly, haemophagocytosis and abnormal laboratory data, without lymphadenopathy or skin lesions. Interestingly, most cases have been reported in Asian patients, and it i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Murase T,Nakamura S,Tashiro K,Suchi T,Hiraga J,Hayasaki N,Kimura M,Murakami M,Mizoguchi Y,Suzuki T,Saito H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of the p53 tumour suppressor gene have frequently been observed in several types of solid tumours and are believed to be implicated in the development of these tumours. To determine the relevance of p53 mutations in haematologic neoplasms, we performed polymerase chain reaction-single strand conformation pol...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mori N,Wada M,Yokota J,Terada M,Okada M,Teramura M,Masuda M,Hoshino S,Motoji T,Oshimi K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 121 children presenting with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia between 1969 and 1982 were reviewed. The overall relapse free survival rate was 50%. However, girls presenting with a total white blood cell count of 20 X 10(9)/l or less (35% of all patients) had a particularly favourable prognosis with an 80% ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stockley RJ,Ahlquist PY,Mott MG

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase variant detected in an Italian man from the Po delta is described and designated as G6PD Modena. Biochemical characterization of the variant enzyme revealed an activity 21% of normal, a slow electrophoretic mobility, increased Km value for NADP, decreased Km value for G6P and a ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cappellini MD,Sampietro M,Toniolo D,Carandina G,Pittalis S,Martinez di Montemuros F,Tavazzi D,Fiorelli G

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ineffective erythropoiesis was quantitated in a series of patients with pernicious anaemia at different times in relation to vitamin B12 therapy by measuring the incorporation of [15N]delta aminolaevulinic acid and [15N]glycine into early labelled bilirubin. Prior to therapy ineffective erythropoiesis was grossly incr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Samson D,Halliday D,Chanarin I

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA-based method was developed to genotype donors for the human platelet antigens HPA-1a and -1b. Sequence-specific primers (SSP) were used in the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which allowed the HPA-1a/1a, -1b/1b and -1a/1b genotypes to be determined by PCR alone, no second analytical stage was required. 10 donors...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Metcalfe P,Waters AH

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythroid regeneration is an important and separate element in the engraftment process in allogeneic and autologous bone marrow transplantation (alloBMT, autoBMT). Qualitative visual reticulocyte counting has proved inadequate in the evaluation of erythropoiesis after BMT but automated flow cytometry now allows the re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Davies SV,Cavill I,Bentley N,Fegan CD,Poynton CH,Whittaker JA

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation therapy using retinoic acids (RAs) or 1alpha25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (D3) is an attractive alternative to chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). However, with the exception of RA therapy for acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL), RAs and D3 are not potent enough ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fenton SL,Drayson MT,Hewison M,Vickers E,Brown G,Bunce CM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The determinants of steady state haemoglobin levels in sickle cell-haemoglobin C (SC) disease were investigated by measuring routine haematological and biochemical indices, red cell survival, oxygen affinity, pitted erythrocytes, and red cell and plasma volumes in 31 adult patients (15 male; 16 female). Red cell survi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bannerman RM,Serjeant B,Seakins M,England JM,Serjeant GR

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the results of haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) in 30 patients aged 60-78 (median 65) years, with primary myelofibrosis or myelofibrosis evolving from antecedent polycythaemia vera or essential thrombocythaemia. Donors were human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-identical siblings (N = 15) or unrelated ind...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Samuelson S,Sandmaier BM,Heslop HE,Popat U,Carrum G,Champlin RE,Storb R,Prchal JT,Gooley TA,Deeg HJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：:Diamond-Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is a constitutional pure red cell aplasia presenting in early childhood. In some patients, neutropenia and/or thrombocytopenia have also been observed during the course of the disease. We have followed 28 patients with steroid-refractory DBA for up to 13 years with serial peripheral bloo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Giri N,Kang E,Tisdale JF,Follman D,Rivera M,Schwartz GN,Kim S,Young NS,Rick ME,Dunbar CE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone loss in multiple myeloma (MM) is caused by an uncoupling of bone formation to resorption trigged by malignant plasma cells. Increasing evidence indicates that the bone remodelling compartment (BRC) canopy, which normally covers the remodelling sites, is important for coupled bone remodelling. Loss of this canopy ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hinge M,Delaisse JM,Plesner T,Clasen-Linde E,Salomo M,Andersen TL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in patients with Fanconi's anaemia (FA) in transformation are very poor and only a few cases with favourable outcome have been reported. We present the follow-up of two FA-myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients with monosomy 7 and complex karyotype implicating chromosome 1...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ortega M,Caballín MR,Ortega JJ,Olive T,Coll MD

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00