HPA-1 typing by PCR amplification with sequence-specific primers (PCR-SSP): a rapid and simple technique.

abstract：:Peripheral blood and bone marrow mononuclear cells from 10 patients with newly diagnosed Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia were analysed for the presence of leucocyte differentiation antigens using flow cytometry. Most patients had circulating intracytoplasmic-mu cells that were positive for the B-cell specific antigen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kucharska-Pulczynska M,Ellegaard J,Hokland P

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unfractionated heparin (UFH) and low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) are well defined anticoagulant agents. Recent data suggest that both LMWH and UFH may also have potent anti-inflammatory properties; however, their mechanism of action responsible for the anti-inflammatory effect is not yet fully elucidated. This stu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hochart H,Jenkins PV,Smith OP,White B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that Wilms tumour 1 gene (WT1) expression levels in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) patients might have predictive value and reveal molecular relapse kinetics. WT1 level was determined at diagnosis, during therapy and post-therapy follow-up in 89 patients who reached first complete remission (CR1) (952 s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ommen HB,Nyvold CG,Braendstrup K,Andersen BL,Ommen IB,Hasle H,Hokland P,Ostergaard M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytosterolaemia (sitosterolaemia) is a recessively inherited metabolic condition in which the absorption of both cholesterol and plant-derived cholesterol-like molecules at the gut is unselective and unrestricted. In haematology, Mediterranean stomatocytosis or Mediterranean macrothrombocytopenia is a poorly understo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rees DC,Iolascon A,Carella M,O'marcaigh AS,Kendra JR,Jowitt SN,Wales JK,Vora A,Makris M,Manning N,Nicolaou A,Fisher J,Mann A,Machin SJ,Clayton PT,Gasparini P,Stewart GW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic ITP is due to antibody-induced destruction of platelets by the reticuloendothelial (RE) system. The role of complement in this process is unclear. We measured platelet-associated complement (PAC) components C3, C3bi, C4 and C9 in 16 patients with chronic ITP, in two of these patients prior to and after splenec...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurata Y,Curd JG,Tamerius JD,McMillan R

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that when ABO unmatched platelets are transfused circulating immune complexes (CIC) may be formed between the patient's soluble ABH antigens and the transfused antibodies. Platelets might then be destroyed by bystander mechanisms or by the binding of CIC to the Fc receptor or to C3 binding membran...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Heal JM,Masel D,Rowe JM,Blumberg N

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcirculatory disorders are a common finding in sepsis. We have analysed the influence of two factors released in sepsis, endotoxin and tumour necrosis factor (TNF), on rheological properties of blood cells. The deformability of mixed cell suspensions, isolated erythrocytes, mononuclear cells, or polymorphonuclear ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Betticher DC,Keller H,Maly FE,Reinhart WH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of marrow fibroblasts from patients with myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) was investigated using platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) and human serum as mitogens in the presence of human plasma derived serum. The proliferation of fibroblasts in MPD patients was increased compared to normal individuals, e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kimura A,Katoh O,Kuramoto A

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated the proliferation of three well-documented MM lines and 10 bone marrow samples from myeloma patients in response to rh-SCF alone and combined with Interleukin-6 (IL-6), IL-3 and IL-3/GM-CSF fusion protein PIXY 321. Neoplastic plasma cells were highly purified (> 90%) by immunomagnetic dep...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lemoli RM,Fortuna A,Grande A,Gamberi B,Bonsi L,Fogli M,Amabile M,Cavo M,Ferrari S,Tura S

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have carried out haplotype analysis at the beta-globin gene cluster and defined the beta-thalassaemia mutations in a large Sardinian family, ascertained through a proband with thalassaemia major, in which several members were carriers of a beta-thalassaemia allele characterized by microcytosis, hypoch...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Oggiano L,Pirastu M,Moi P,Longinotti M,Perseu L,Cao A

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:End-stage renal failure (ESRF) patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) are immunocompromised and exhibit abnormal circulating polymorphonuclear leucocyte (PMN) function, including reduced phagocytosis and intracellular killing. Six uraemic patients on CAPD were each given 300 microg granul...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Turzanski J,Crouch SP,Andrews M,Rose M,Finch R,Burden R,Holliday M,Fletcher J

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the analysis of prognostic factors in a cohort of 660 patients entered in the first Medical Research Council trial in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) between 1978 and 1984. The majority (94%) of patients were aged 50 or over and the number of men (M) was almost twice that of women (F) with an M:F ratio o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Catovsky D,Fooks J,Richards S

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a major complication after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). The emergence of different immuno-prophylaxis strategies, such as post-transplant cyclophosphamide or anti-thymocyteglobulin has reduced the incidence of acute GVHD in recent years...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zeiser R

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old woman was diagnosed as having an acute promyelocytic leukaemia in September 1981. Chemotherapeutic courses of daunomycin, ara-C, thioguanine and prednisolone were administered, resulting in a complete remission. A relapse occurred in January 1982, and chemotherapy did not lead to a second complete remiss...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nilsson B

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid (GC) effects are mediated by the glucocorticoid receptor (GR). Several studies have demonstrated that a lower number of receptors per cell were associated with poor GC response. The regulation of GR expression is complex; the levels of GR can be autologously regulated by its ligand and also by transcrip...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sánchez-Vega B,Gandhi V

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitor formation in patients with haemophilia receiving factor VIII (FVIII) concentrate is a common problem requiring tolerance induction therapy. Immune tolerance is dependent on defective T cell/antigen-presenting cell (APC) interactions and inhibitor antibody formation is associated with effective T-cell/B-cell ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hodge G,Han P

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Employing an immunoblotting procedure, we have identified and characterized an autoantigen carried on glycoprotein (GP) IIb in a patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and have compared the location of the autoantigen with that of the platelet-specific alloantigen Baka. Immunoblots, using the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tomiyama Y,Kurata Y,Shibata Y,Honda S,Furubayashi T,Mizutani H,Tsubakio T,Yonezawa T,Tarui S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cells from patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) have abnormal T4/T8 ratios and functions. Previously, we demonstrated that peripheral blood (PB) mononuclear cells from B-CLL patients secrete significant amounts of interleukin 2 (IL2) with an apparent dysregulation of accessory cells controlling...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rossi JF,Klein B,Commes T,Jourdan M,Janbon C

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Routine testing on plasma from a patient due to undergo a coronary artery bypass graft operation revealed a prolonged thrombin clotting time associated with a normal plasma fibrinogen level when this was determined by a method not dependent upon the rate of fibrin formation. Fibrinogen purified from the patient's plas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lane DA,Cuddigan B,VanRoss M,Kakkar VV

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), the most common histiocytic disorder, is characterized by the accumulation of CD1A(+) /CD207(+) mononuclear phagocytes within granulomatous lesions that can affect nearly all organ systems. Historically, LCH has been presumed to arise from transformed or pathologically activated ep...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Berres ML,Merad M,Allen CE

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty years ago there was little interest in venous thromboembolism (VTE) in global medical circles, and the British were no different in this respect. And yet, from nowhere the clinical field has developed: now prevention and management of VTE accounts for a large part of many consultant haematologists' working life,...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hunt BJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil hypersegmentation (NH) is an important haematological feature of cobalamin or folate deficiency. As iron deficiency and folate deficiency often occur in the same target groups it is important to establish whether iron deficiency alone is a cause of NH. We report a case-control study which addresses this iss...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Westerman DA,Evans D,Metz J

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral blood lymphoid cells of five patients with Sézary syndrome (SS) were examined with respect to their surface membrane characteristics and their response to mitogens. These cells showed markedly defective mitogenic responses to a broad dose range of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA), pokeweed mitogen, concanavali...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Braylan R,Variakojis D,Yachnin S

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) were treated with cyclosporine. The treatment with cyclosporine was based on the hypothesis that immune-mediated bone-marrow damage is the common pathogenetic mechanism of aplasia and PNH, with lack of GPI-linked ligands for an immune attack (i.e. LFA-3, CD...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van Kamp H,van Imhoff GW,de Wolf JT,Smit JW,Halie MR,Vellenga E

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Leucocyte alkaline phosphatase (LAP) is a marker of post-mitotic granulocytes and its activity is reduced or absent in chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) granulocytes as a consequence of LAP messenger RNA (mRNA) deficiency. We provide evidence that along the granulocytic maturation in normal marrow, the acquisition o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dotti G,Garattini E,Borleri G,Masuhara K,Spinelli O,Barbui T,Rambaldi A

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sources for allogeneic stem cells for patients with haematological disorders lacking a histocompatible sibling donor include matched unrelated donor (MUD) and umbilical cord blood (UCB). A total of 51 patients with haematological disorders, treated with myeloablation and transplantation with either unrelated human leu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hamza NS,Lisgaris M,Yadavalli G,Nadeau L,Fox R,Fu P,Lazarus HM,Koc ON,Salata RA,Laughlin MJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with CML in relapse after a sex-mismatch bone marrow transplant who was treated with donor lymphocyte infusions and developed severe marrow aplasia 3 months later. As cytogenetic analysis at this point was not possible because of the very low number of marrow cells available, we used in situ hybrid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Garicochea B,van Rhee F,Spencer A,Chase A,Lin F,Cross NC,Goldman JM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment response assessment in multiple myeloma (MM) relies on the detection of paraprotein in serum and/or urine, bone marrow morphology and immunohistochemistry. With remarkable advances in therapy, particularly in the newly diagnosed setting, achievement of complete remission became frequent, creating the need to...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bal S,Weaver A,Cornell RF,Costa LJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of complementary RNA molecules of junctional regions of rearranged T-cell-receptor-gamma genes show a pattern of conformational polymorphisms which is specific for an individual lymphocytic clone. In a blinded study we analysed formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded histological specimens from gastrointestinal lym...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Koch OM,Probst M,Tiemann M,Jakob I,Volkenandt M,Wienecke R,Buer J,Atzpodien J,Lenz HJ,Danenberg PV

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00