Fibrinogen Bern I: substitution gamma 337 Asn-->Lys is responsible for defective fibrin monomer polymerization.

abstract：:Chronic infection with Schistosoma mansoni induces in humans and mice a Th2-dominant immune response in which eosinophils and IgE are conspicuously elevated. Human eosinophils express IgE receptors that participate in an IgE-dependent eosinophil-mediated ADCC reaction against Schistosomula larvae in vitro. To investig...

journal_title：Blood

authors： de Andres B,Rakasz E,Hagen M,McCormik ML,Mueller AL,Elliot D,Metwali A,Sandor M,Britigan BE,Weinstock JV,Lynch RG

更新日期：1997-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the prognostic value of circulating peripheral blood plasma cells (PBPCs) in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis (AL). A sensitive slide-based immunofluorescence technique was used to assess 147 patients for circulating PBPCs. Circulating monoclonal plasma cells were quantified as a percenta...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pardanani A,Witzig TE,Schroeder G,McElroy EA,Fonseca R,Dispenzieri A,Lacy MQ,Lust JA,Kyle RA,Greipp PR,Gertz MA,Rajkumar SV

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perforin (pfp) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) together in C57BL/6 (B6) and BALB/c mouse strains provided optimal protection in 3 separate tumor models controlled by innate immunity. Using experimental (B6, RM-1 prostate carcinoma) and spontaneous (BALB/c, DA3 mammary carcinoma) models of metastatic cancer, mice defi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Street SE,Cretney E,Smyth MJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus-1 subtypes A and C differ in the highly conserved Gag-TL9 epitope at a single amino acid position. Similarly, the TL9 presenting human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I molecules B42 and B81 differ only at 6 amino acid positions. Here, we addressed the influence of such minor viral and host ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Geldmacher C,Metzler IS,Tovanabutra S,Asher TE,Gostick E,Ambrozak DR,Petrovas C,Schuetz A,Ngwenyama N,Kijak G,Maboko L,Hoelscher M,McCutchan F,Price DA,Douek DC,Koup RA

更新日期：2009-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Deferoxamine (DFO) is a high-affinity Fe (III) chelator produced by Streptomyces pilosus. DFO is used clinically to remove iron from patients with iron overload disorders. Orally administered DFO cannot be absorbed, and therefore it must be injected. Here we show that DFO induces ferritin degradation in lysosomes thro...

journal_title：Blood

authors： De Domenico I,Ward DM,Kaplan J

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with impaired perforin-dependent cytotoxic function (Ctx(-)) develop a fatal inflammatory disorder called hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). It has been hypothesized that immune hyperactivation during HLH is caused by heightened infection, defective apoptosis/responsiveness of Ctx(-) lymphocytes, or...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lykens JE,Terrell CE,Zoller EE,Risma K,Jordan MB

更新日期：2011-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A longstanding endeavor to define the genetic lesions that drive myeloid malignances has stimulated a period of remarkable discovery. Enabled by technological advances that have sharply decreased the cost of DNA sequencing, the full compendium of common, recurrent somatic mutations in the coding genome of myeloid mali...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lindsley RC,Ebert BL

更新日期：2013-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic large-cell lymphomas (ALCLs) encompass at least 2 systemic diseases distinguished by the presence or absence of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) expression. We performed genome-wide microRNA (miRNA) profiling on 33 ALK-positive (ALK[+]) ALCLs, 25 ALK-negative (ALK[-]) ALCLs, 9 angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymp...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Liu C,Iqbal J,Teruya-Feldstein J,Shen Y,Dabrowska MJ,Dybkaer K,Lim MS,Piva R,Barreca A,Pellegrino E,Spaccarotella E,Lachel CM,Kucuk C,Jiang CS,Hu X,Bhagavathi S,Greiner TC,Weisenburger DD,Aoun P,Perkins SL,McKeith

更新日期：2013-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpesvirus 6 activity (HHV-6) was studied in 15 allogeneic and 11 autologous marrow transplantation patients. After transplantation, HHV-6 was isolated from the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of 12 of 26 patients (6 allogeneic and 6 autologous). All isolates were variant B. Eleven of 26 and 12 of 19 patient...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kadakia MP,Rybka WB,Stewart JA,Patton JL,Stamey FR,Elsawy M,Pellett PE,Armstrong JA

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell concentrates (RCC) are stored for 35 to 42 days in plastic containers manufactured with the liquid plasticizer di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP). DEHP leaches from the polyvinylchloride (PVC) plastic bag, then binds to and stabilizes the RC membrane. This study was undertaken to determine the deformability of ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Labow RS,Card RT,Rock G

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In most cases, the lack of Rh in Rh(null) red cells is associated with RHAG gene mutations. We explored the role of RhAG in the surface expression of Rh. Nonerythroid HEK293 cells, which lack Rh and RhAG, or erythroid K562 cells, which endogenously express RhAG but not Rh, were transfected with RhD and/or RhAG cDNAs u...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mouro-Chanteloup I,D'Ambrosio AM,Gane P,Le Van Kim C,Raynal V,Dhermy D,Cartron JP,Colin Y

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospective studies of patients with thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) have shown that a deficient activity of von Willebrand factor (vWF)-cleaving protease is involved in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) but not in the hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS). To further analyze the relevance of this enzymatic ac...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Veyradier A,Obert B,Houllier A,Meyer D,Girma JP

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An autoantibody, developed by a patient with severe and recurrent arterial thrombosis, was characterized to be directed against the anion-binding exosite of thrombin, and inhibited all thrombin interactions requiring this secondary binding site without interfering with the catalytic site. The effect of the antibody wa...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Arnaud E,Lafay M,Gaussem P,Picard V,Jandrot-Perrus M,Aiach M,Rendu F

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Pax5 commits common lymphoid progenitor cells to B-lymphoid lineage differentiation. Little is known of possible variations in the levels of Pax5 expression and their influences on hematopoietic development. We have developed a retroviral transduction system that allows for the study of possible inte...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Simmons S,Knoll M,Drewell C,Wolf I,Mollenkopf HJ,Bouquet C,Melchers F

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemoresistance is a major problem in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma (MM). Because of the central role of the nuclear transcription factors nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) in chemoresistance, cell survival, and proliferation, we investig...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bharti AC,Shishodia S,Reuben JM,Weber D,Alexanian R,Raj-Vadhan S,Estrov Z,Talpaz M,Aggarwal BB

更新日期：2004-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloma bone disease is due to interactions of myeloma cells with the bone marrow microenvironment, and is associated with pathologic fractures, neurologic symptoms and hypercalcemia. Adjacent to myeloma cells, the formation and activation of osteoclasts is increased, which results in enhanced bone resorption. The rec...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sezer O,Heider U,Zavrski I,Kühne CA,Hofbauer LC

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pathogenic role for high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein has been postulated in severe sepsis. Activated protein C (APC) is the only drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration for severe sepsis; however, its effect on HMGB1 signaling has never been investigated. Here, we monitored the effect of APC on th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bae JS,Rezaie AR

更新日期：2011-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital sideroblastic anemias (CSAs) are relatively uncommon diseases characterized by defects in mitochondrial heme synthesis, iron-sulfur (Fe-S) cluster biogenesis, or protein synthesis. Here we demonstrate that mutations in HSPA9, a mitochondrial HSP70 homolog located in the chromosome 5q deletion syndrome 5...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Schmitz-Abe K,Ciesielski SJ,Schmidt PJ,Campagna DR,Rahimov F,Schilke BA,Cuijpers M,Rieneck K,Lausen B,Linenberger ML,Sendamarai AK,Guo C,Hofmann I,Newburger PE,Matthews D,Shimamura A,Snijders PJ,Towne MC,Niemeyer CM,

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the rheologic behavior of sickle erythrocytes (SS cells) is highly dependent on oxygen tension (pO2) and temperature, very little data exist regarding the effects of deoxygenation and reoxygenation on the rheology of "individual" SS cells at body temperature. We have devised and assessed a new experiment syst...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Itoh T,Chien S,Usami S

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of endothelin-1 (Et-1), a potent vasoconstrictor, have been correlated with hypertension and neuronal damage in ischemic/reperfusion injury. The presence of polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) in the brain has been shown to be directly responsible for this observed pathology. To address the question of whe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hofman FM,Chen P,Jeyaseelan R,Incardona F,Fisher M,Zidovetzki R

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell-surface receptor c-kit and its cognate ligand stem-cell factor (SCF) or steel factor (SLF) are important for the maintenance of hematopoiesis both in vitro and in vivo. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of SLF-mediated synergistic growth of murine Lin-Sca-1+ pr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dubois CM,Ruscetti FW,Stankova J,Keller JR

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV)-related multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) is potentially lethal. Growing evidence indicates that, as in Epstein-Barr virus-driven lymphoproliferative disorders after transplantation, KSHV DNA burden in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) may represent the most acc...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Corbellino M,Bestetti G,Scalamogna C,Calattini S,Galazzi M,Meroni L,Manganaro D,Fasan M,Moroni M,Galli M,Parravicini C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By stimulating the expression of murine IP-10 and Mig, CXC chemokines that inhibit neovascularization and cause damage to established tumor vasculature, human B cells immortalized with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can promote an effective antitumor response in athymic mice. In the present study, we examined the potential ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cherney BW,Sgadari C,Kanegane C,Wang F,Tosato G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of tumor cell differentiation represents an attractive strategy for the treatment of a wide range of malignancies. Differentiation of HL-60 promyelocytic leukemia cells towards neutrophils or monocytes has been shown to induce apoptotic cell death, which is inhibited by bcl-2 over-expression. However, th...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Benito A,Silva M,Grillot D,Nuñez G,Fernández-Luna JL

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human natural killer (NK) cell development is a step-by-step process characterized by phenotypically identified stages. CD161 is a marker informative of the NK cell lineage commitment, whereas CD56, CD117, and CD94/NKG2A contribute to define discrete differentiation stages. In cells undergoing in vitro differentiation...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Montaldo E,Vitale C,Cottalasso F,Conte R,Glatzer T,Ambrosini P,Moretta L,Mingari MC

更新日期：2012-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity, defined as <1 chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) cell detectable per 10 000 leukocytes, has been shown to independently predict for clinical outcome in patients receiving combination chemoimmunotherapy in the frontline setting. However, the long-term prognostic value of MRD s...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kwok M,Rawstron AC,Varghese A,Evans PA,O'Connor SJ,Doughty C,Newton DJ,Moreton P,Hillmen P

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are widespread in adult organisms and may be involved in tissue maintenance and repair as well as in the regulation of hematopoiesis and immunologic responses. Thus, it is important to discover the factors controlling MSC renewal and differentiation. Here we report that adult MSCs express...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pevsner-Fischer M,Morad V,Cohen-Sfady M,Rousso-Noori L,Zanin-Zhorov A,Cohen S,Cohen IR,Zipori D

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors (HDACis) have demonstrated activity in hematological and solid malignancies. Vorinostat, romidepsin, belinostat, and panobinostat are Food and Drug Administration-approved for hematological malignancies and inhibit class II and/or class I HDACs, including HDAC1, 2, 3, and 6. We co...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Matthews GM,Mehdipour P,Cluse LA,Falkenberg KJ,Wang E,Roth M,Santoro F,Vidacs E,Stanley K,House CM,Rusche JR,Vakoc CR,Zuber J,Minucci S,Johnstone RW

更新日期：2015-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The bone marrow microenvironment contains a heterogeneous population of stromal cells organized into niches that support hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and other lineage-committed hematopoietic progenitors. The stem cell niche generates signals that regulate HSC self-renewal, quiescence, and differentiation. Here, we...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Calvi LM,Link DC

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A prominent feature of most if not all cancers is a striking genetic instability, leading to ongoing accrual of mutational changes, some of which underlie tumor progression, including acquisition of invasiveness, drug resistance, and metastasis. Thus, the molecular basis for the generation of this genetic diversity in...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shammas MA,Shmookler Reis RJ,Koley H,Batchu RB,Li C,Munshi NC

更新日期：2009-03-05 00:00:00