A 13-24 C-terminal peptide related to PF4 accelerates hematopoietic recovery of progenitor cells in vivo in mice treated with 5-fluorouracil.

abstract：:Bortezomib is a proteasome inhibitor that can be effective in the treatment of refractory and relapsed multiple myeloma. Recently, severe pulmonary complications associated with bortezomib therapy have been reported in Japan. Because bortezomib has not yet been approved for general use in Japan and is imported by atte...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Gotoh A,Ohyashiki K,Oshimi K,Usui N,Hotta T,Dan K,Ikeda Y

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells are derived from blastocysts and are pluripotent. This pluripotency has attracted the interest of numerous researchers, both to expand our fundamental understanding of developmental biology and also because of potential applications in regenerative medicine. Systems biological studies have de...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Masui S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous studies have documented a variety of electrocardiogram abnormalities in beta-thalassemia major (β-TM), little is known about P-wave dispersion (PD), an independent risk factor for development of atrial fibrillation. The aim of our study was to evaluate PD in β-TM patients with conserved systolic and ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Russo V,Rago A,Pannone B,Di Meo F,Papa AA,Mayer MC,Spasiano A,Russo MG,Golino P,Calabrò R,Nigro G

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose an algorithm based on a slightly modified version of MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) score (i.e., mutational status of IgVH, LDH, presence of high-risk FISH abnormalities), β2-microglobulin and separation of clinical monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (cMBL) from chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to predict...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Molica S,Giannarelli D,Levato L,Mirabelli R,Gentile M,Lentini M,Morabito F

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a common and often serious complication of heparin therapy [1,2]. Although the reduction in platelet levels associated with HIT is usually not severe, about 10% of patients experience arterial and/or venous thromboses (HITT), which can be incapacitating or fatal [3]. Recent wo...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Lee SH,Liu CY,PaoloVisentin G

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is usually implicated in thrombocytopenia occurring in newborns and immunocompromised patients. However, the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of HCMV infection on the viability of megakaryocytic CHRF-288-11 cells and the un...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Dou J,Li X,Cai Y,Chen H,Zhu S,Wang Q,Zou X,Mei Y,Yang Q,Li W,Han Y

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapies are classified into two major categories, namely, in vivo and ex vivo. Clinical trials of human gene therapy began with the ex vivo techniques. Based on the initial successes of gene-therapy clinical trials, these approaches have spread worldwide. The number of gene therapy trials approved worldwide inc...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tani K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA transcription factors have been shown to play important roles in hematopoiesis. GATA-2 is expressed in stem and progenitor cells, and has been speculated to control the proliferation and maintain the immaturity of these cells. To examine whether the function of GATA-2 is changeable according to the differentiatio...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Harigae H,Okitsu Y,Yokoyama H,Fujiwara T,Inomata M,Takahashi S,Minegishi N,Kaku M,Sasaki T

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of primary extramedullary plasmacytoma (PEMP), IgA kappa type, with a long clinical history, in a 64-year-old Japanese woman. In this case, PEMP occurred primarily in the jejunum and then recurred in several organs, specifically the spleen and stomach, and in the subcutaneous tissue, over a period of ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Homma K,Ihzumi T,Nemoto K,Ohnishi Y

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective analysis to evaluate the impact on clinical outcomes of adding rituximab to cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients in Japan. A propensity score method was used to compensate for the non-randomized study...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nishimori H,Matsuo K,Maeda Y,Nawa Y,Sunami K,Togitani K,Takimoto H,Hiramatsu Y,Kiguchi T,Yano T,Yamane H,Tabayashi T,Takeuchi M,Makita M,Sezaki N,Yamasuji Y,Sugiyama H,Tabuchi T,Kataoka I,Fujii N,Ishimaru F,Shin

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase 1/2 study was conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of dasatinib in Japanese patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) or Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph(+) ALL) resistant or intolerant to imatinib. In phase 1, 18 patients with chronic phase (CP) CML were treated ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sakamaki H,Ishizawa KI,Taniwaki M,Fujisawa S,Morishima Y,Tobinai K,Okada M,Ando K,Usui N,Miyawaki S,Utsunomiya A,Uoshima N,Nagai T,Naoe T,Motoji T,Jinnai I,Tanimoto M,Miyazaki Y,Ohnishi K,Iida S,Okamoto S,Seriu

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We herein report on the current status of Japanese HIV-positive patients with coagulation disorders, primarily hemophilia, based on the national survey of 31 May 2006. The total number of registered patients was 1,431 (Hemophilia A 1,086; Hemophilia B 325; von Willebrand disease 8; others 12), and 604 of these patient...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tatsunami S,Mimaya J,Shirahata A,Zelinka J,Horová I,Hanai J,Nishina Y,Ohira K,Taki M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated levels of serum ferritin and a low percentage of glycosylated ferritin have been reported in adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) as well as in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). The objective of the current study was to investigate total ferritin levels and the percentage of glycosylated ferritin in pat...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Wang Z,Wang Y,Wang J,Feng C,Tian L,Wu L

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author would like to correct the error in the "Abstract" section of original publication as given below. ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ganz T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with congenital protein S (PS) deficiency show a hereditary predisposition for thrombosis, and PS deficiency is prevalent among Japanese populations. Diagnosis is based on symptoms of thrombosis and reduced PS activity. Three reagents that use different measurement principles for determining PS activity are a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ieko M,Hotta T,Watanabe K,Adachi T,Takeuchi S,Naito S,Yoshida M,Ohmura K,Takahashi N,Morishita E,Tsuda H,Kang D

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has rarely been reported in the literature. In this report, we describe the experience of a single centre in the management of 10 such patients, including demographic information, disease characteristics ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Webb MJ,Barrett CL,Pretorius C,van Jaarsveld MF,Louw VJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor for macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) is expressed in monocytes/macrophages and their progenitor cells and stimulates both the growth and development of the blood-cell lineage. Although the specific components positively regulating M-CSF receptor signaling have been relatively well defined, it ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suzu S,Motoyoshi K

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunological abnormalities (IA) are frequently observed in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Although there have been a number of analyses of the prognostic factors, there have been few studies, if any, to determine whether IA affects prognosis. We investigated the prognosis of 153 MDS patients with or w...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Okamoto T,Okada M,Mori A,Saheki K,Takatsuka H,Wada H,Tamura A,Fujimori Y,Takemoto Y,Kanamaru A,Kakishita E

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fas stimulation has been reported to promote the activation and proliferation of T lymphocytes, but the intracellular signalling pathways that mediate non-apoptotic responses to Fas are poorly defined. To distinguish between the activation signalling and the death-inducing pathway downstream of Fas, we generated a nov...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Shin MJ,Shim JH,Lee JY,Chae WJ,Lee HK,Morio T,Park JH,Chang EJ,Lee SK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated endogenous serum erythropoietin (Epo) levels in 14 normal subjects (eight males and six females) after a single 400-ml phlebotomy. The subjects were followed up for 56 days. The hemoglobin (Hb) values of both males and females decreased to a nadir on days 3 to 7 post-phlebotomy. Hb values gradually increa...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Maeda H,Hitomi Y,Hirata R,Tohyama H,Suwata J,Kamata S,Fujino Y,Murata N

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique feature of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a chronic disease with severe hemolytic anemia, is the presence of a population of blood cells that, being deficient in surface proteins tethered to the membrane through a glycosylphosphatidylinositol molecule, are said to have the PNH phenotype. Therefo...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Luzzatto L,Gianfaldoni G

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant methylation in promoter-associated CpG islands has been recognized as a major mechanism for tumor suppressor gene silencing in several malignancies. We determined the methylation status of nine tumor suppressor genes in 68 newly diagnosed MM patients by methylation-specific PCR. The frequency of promoter hype...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Braggio E,Maiolino A,Gouveia ME,Magalhães R,Souto Filho JT,Garnica M,Nucci M,Renault IZ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two episodes of CMV retinitis in a pediatric patient who underwent a CD34+ selected graft from his haploidentical father. Both recipient and donor were cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropositive. Both episodes occurred late post-grafting during a phase of complete immunological recovery with sufficient numbers of ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Cesaro S,Boaro MP,Pillon M,Calore E,Cermakova I,Perruccio K,Mengoli C,Messina C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:While perfluorocarbons (PFCs) may be useful in some clinical situations, previous studies have shown that interferences with chemistry analytes can occur with blood samples containing PFCs. This in vitro study focused on how the PFC Oxycyte may affect hematology measurements in blood samples. Swine blood dil...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Arnaud F,Sanders K,Sieckmann D,Moon-Massat P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment outcome of multiple myeloma (MM) is worse than expected from the average numbers of non-synonymous mutations, which are roughly correlated with the prognosis of cancer patients. The refractoriness of MM may be ascribed to the complex genomic architecture and clonal behavior of the disease. In MM, disease...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Furukawa Y,Kikuchi J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown the clinical usefulness of Wilms' tumor 1 gene (WT1) mRNA expression in peripheral blood (PB) as a minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring marker in 191 acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients using the WT1 mRNA assay kit "Otsuka" (Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; "former kit"). In contrast, t...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kitamura K,Nishiyama T,Ishiyama K,Miyawaki S,Miyazaki K,Suzuki K,Masaie H,Okada M,Ogawa H,Imai K,Kiyoi H,Naoe T,Yokoyama Y,Chiba S,Hata T,Miyazaki Y,Hatta Y,Takeuchi J,Nannya Y,Kurokawa M,Ueda Y,Koga D,Sugiyam

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analogue used widely across haemato-oncology. Side effects are generally predictable, and typically consist of cytopenia, nausea, and infection. As the present case clearly demonstrates, gemcitabine is in rare cases associated with life-threatening large vessel vasculitis, which can involve...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Eyre TA,Gooding S,Patel I,Moore N,Hatton C,Collins GP

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report, for the first time, a non-syndromic infant with a reversible myeloproliferative disease that harbors a germline hereditary thrombopoietin (THPO) gene mutation, a condition that is known to induce familial thrombocytosis at increasing age. In order to investigate whether somatic THPO gene mutations play a ro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Houwing ME,Koopman-Coenen EA,Kersseboom R,Gooskens S,Appel IM,Arentsen-Peters ST,de Vries AC,Reinhardt D,Stary J,Baruchel A,de Haas V,Blink M,Lopes Cardozo RH,Pieters R,Michel Zwaan C,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no standard treatment for adolescents aged 15 years or older with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), although this age group has been reported as having a poorer prognosis compared to younger patients. We retrospectively analyzed the outcomes of three consecutive Tokyo Children's Cancer Study Group ALL trial...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Manabe A,Koh K,Inukai T,Kiyokawa N,Fukushima T,Goto H,Hasegawa D,Ogawa C,Koike K,Ota S,Noguchi Y,Kikuchi A,Tsuchida M,Ohara A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central pathogenic feature of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS) is the formation of platelet aggregates, perhaps by damaged endothelial cells. The evidence for endothelial cell damage has been supported by multiple findings, including the harmful effects of TTP/HUS plasma, whi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kakishita E

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00