Platelet-like particle formation in the human megakaryoblastic leukaemia cell lines, MEG-01 and MEG-01s.

abstract：:The recent advent of an improved commercial serum enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of circulating galactomannan (GM), a major constituent of Aspergillus cell walls, has contributed to the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in many haematology and transplant centres. However, the optima...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Maertens J,Theunissen K,Verbeken E,Lagrou K,Verhaegen J,Boogaerts M,Eldere JV

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood (CB) has successfully been used as a stem cell source for haemopoietic reconstitution. However, a significant delay in platelet engraftment is consistently found in CB versus adult peripheral blood (PB) or bone marrow transplants. We sought to determine whether or not CB megakaryocytes have reached terminal...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bornstein R,García-Vela J,Gilsanz F,Auray C,Calés C

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transfusion graft-versus-host disease (PTGVHD) is one of the most severe side-effects of blood transfusion. To characterize the effector cells causing this disease, we cloned lymphocytes from a PTGVHD patient's peripheral blood. T-cell and B-cell clones were established, the origins of which were proven to be tra...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nishimura M,Uchida S,Mitsunaga S,Tokunaga K,Tadokoro K,Juji T

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the VAV proto-oncogene in 57 patients with chronic myeloproliferative disease (CMD), B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL) and B-cell non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (B-NHL), and 61 with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) was analysed. VAV overexpression was observed in 19.5% of cases and 81% o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Prieto-Sánchez RM,Hernández JA,García JL,Gutiérrez NC,San Miguel J,Bustelo XR,Hernández JM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marizomib, a natural marine product, is an irreversible proteasome inhibitor currently under investigation in relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and malignant glioma. Central nervous system-multiple myeloma (CNS-MM) is a rare manifestation of extra-medullary disease with few therapeutic options, highlighting ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Badros A,Singh Z,Dhakal B,Kwok Y,MacLaren A,Richardson P,Trikha M,Hari P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike previously reported cases with total protein 4.2 deficiency due to mutations in the EPB42 gene, we describe a total deficiency in protein 4.2 with normal EPB42 alleles. Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) was observed in a Japanese woman (unsplenectomized) and her daughter (splenectomized). The mother showed a partia...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kanzaki A,Hayette S,Morlé L,Inoue F,Matsuyama R,Inoue T,Yawata A,Wada H,Vallier A,Alloisio N,Yawata Y,Delaunay J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucine-rich repeats are conserved structural motifs present in the four components of the human platelet glycoprotein Ib/IX/V complex receptor for the adhesive protein von Willebrand factor. The absence or abnormality of this complex is responsible for Bernard-Soulier disease, an autosomal recessive bleeding disorder...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： de la Salle C,Baas MJ,Lanza F,Schwartz A,Hanau D,Chevalier J,Gachet C,Briquel ME,Cazenave JP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is increasingly appreciated as an inflammatory condition associated with alterations in immune phenotype and function. In this cross-sectional study we performed a multiparameter analysis of 18 immune markers in 114 paediatric SCD patients divided by treatment group [those receiving hydroxycr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nickel RS,Osunkwo I,Garrett A,Robertson J,Archer DR,Promislow DE,Horan JT,Hendrickson JE,Kean LS

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibrutinib is associated with response rate of 90% and median progression-free survival (PFS) in excess of 5 years in Waldenström macroglobulinaemia (WM) patients. CXCR4 mutations are detected in 30-40% of patients with WM and associate with lower rates of response and shorter PFS to ibrutinib therapy. Both frameshift ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castillo JJ,Xu L,Gustine JN,Keezer A,Meid K,Dubeau TE,Liu X,Demos MG,Kofides A,Tsakmaklis N,Chen JG,Munshi M,Guerrera ML,Chan GG,Patterson CJ,Yang G,Hunter ZR,Treon SP

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with intravenous recombinant human interleukin-2 (rh IL-2) is frequently accompanied by the capillary leak syndrome and disturbances of the coagulation system. Although the exact mechanisms are still not fully understood, the involvement of the endothelium is proven. This investigation aimed to elucidate mor...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Locker GJ,Kapiotis S,Veitl M,Mader RM,Stoiser B,Kofler J,Sieder AE,Rainer H,Steger GG,Mannhalter C,Wagner OF

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bleeding time in healthy volunteers was determined according to both the Ivy and the Simplate II techniques. A significantly longer bleeding time in people with blood group O than in people with non-O blood groups was demonstrated with both techniques. This difference could not be attributed to a difference in sex...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Caekebeke-Peerlinck KM,Koster T,Briët E

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils are amongst the first immune cells to arrive at sites of infection and play an important role as the host's first line of defence against invading pathogens. Defects of neutrophil number or function are usually recognized clinically by recurrent infections that often are life-threatening. Over the last few...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bouma G,Ancliff PJ,Thrasher AJ,Burns SO

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This exploratory study assessed apoptosis in peripheral blood leucocytes (PBL) from β-thalassaemia patients receiving chronic transfusions and chelation therapy (deferasirox or deferoxamine) at baseline, 1, 6, and 12 months. At baseline, thalassaemic PBLs presented 50% greater levels of Bax (BAX), 75% higher caspase-3...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Walter PB,Porter J,Evans P,Kwiatkowski JL,Neufeld EJ,Coates T,Giardina PJ,Grady RW,Vichinsky E,Olivieri N,Trachtenberg F,Alberti D,Fung E,Ames B,Higa A,Harmatz P,Thalassemia Clinical Research Network.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of immunochemotherapy has improved the outcome of follicular lymphoma (FL). Recently, complete response at 30 months (CR30) has been suggested as a surrogate for progression-free survival. This study aimed to analyse the life expectancy of FL patients according to their status at 30 months from the start of tr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Magnano L,Alonso-Alvarez S,Alcoceba M,Rivas-Delgado A,Muntañola A,Nadeu F,Setoain X,Rodríguez S,Andrade-Campos M,Espinosa-Lara N,Rodríguez G,Sancho JM,Moreno M,Mercadal S,Carro I,Salar A,Garcia-Pallarols F,Arranz R,Ca

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive Y-microsatellite amplification system was developed for the detection of post bone marrow transplantation (BMT) chimaerism. The system is able to detect the DNA equivalent of a single male cell in a background of 10(5) female cells. For clinical applications it has the distinct advantage that the po...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lo YM,Noakes L,Roux E,Jeannet M,Chapuis B,Fleming KA,Wainscoat JS

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of 306 cases of myeloproliferative disorders followed over a period of 21 years, 18 cases of well-documented acute leukaemia were encountered. Leukaemias were either acute myeloblastic or myelomonocytic and occurred from 6 months to 20 years after the initial diagnosis. Onset was relatively abrupt and the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rosenthal DS,Moloney WC

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential role of the infused B cell subset after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation has not been yet studied. The present study analyzed the impact of B cells on transplant outcome in 254 patients who received a bone marrow graft from a human leucocyte antigen-identical sibling donor. The influence of B line...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Michonneau D,Peffault de Latour R,Porcher R,Robin M,Benbunan M,Rocha V,Ribaud P,Ferry C,Devergie A,Vanneaux V,Gluckman E,Marolleau JP,Socié G,Larghero J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is uncommon. Children with Fanconi anaemia (FA), however, have a very high risk of developing AML. FA is a rare inherited disease caused by mutations in at least 12 genes, of which Fanconi anaemia group G gene (FANCG) is one of the commonest. To address to what extent FANCG vari...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meyer S,Barber LM,White DJ,Will AM,Birch JM,Kohler JA,Ersfeld K,Blom E,Joenje H,Eden TO,Malcolm Taylor G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three identical alpha + thalassemia genes, one of which always carried the Hb J Tongariki mutation, have been observed in Vanuatuans. Despite the fact that at least two of them have arisen by different types of crossover event, the expression of all three haplotypes is identical. ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bowden DK,Pressley L,Higgs DR,Clegg JB,Weatherall DJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are involved in the stable transmittance of the repressive state of their gene targets throughout the cell cycle. Mis-expression of PcG proteins can lead to proliferative defects and tumorigenesis. There are two separate multimeric PcG protein complexes: an EED-EZH2-containing complex and...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Visser HP,Gunster MJ,Kluin-Nelemans HC,Manders EM,Raaphorst FM,Meijer CJ,Willemze R,Otte AP

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets have recently been shown to trigger intrinsic coagulation by two alternative pathways, protect active clotting factors from inactivation by plasma inhibitors and catalyse intrinsic coagulation reactions on the platelet surface to form fibrin. To determine whether these platelet coagulant activities (PCA) mig...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Walsh PN,Rogers PH,Marder VJ,Gagnatelli G,Escovitz ES,Sherry S

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of novel therapies for the treatment of myeloma is rapidly increasing, as are the clinical trials evaluating them in combination with other novel and established therapies. Proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory agents and monoclonal antibodies are the most well known and studied classes of novel agents ta...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wallington-Beddoe CT,Sobieraj-Teague M,Kuss BJ,Pitson SM

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing demand for population screening for the haemoglobinopathies gives rise to a requirement for high throughput systems, which allow for cost effective, rapid, sensitive and specific screening of clinically significant haemoglobins. We have developed a practical and efficient approach using tryptic digestion an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Daniel YA,Turner C,Haynes RM,Hunt BJ,Dalton RN

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is an historical account of the randomised trials in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia in the UK between the years 1978 to 2004, describing their gestation, the treatments used and the main lessons learnt. Those lessons include: (1) how best to use chlorambucil, which was the first effective treatment for CLL; (2) th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Catovsky D,Else M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, a wealth of information has been reported about the pathogenic features of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). To this day, however, it is unclear whether the immune abnormalities associated with ITP play causative roles in the disease or are secondary epiphenomena brought on by the inflammatory proc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McKenzie CG,Guo L,Freedman J,Semple JW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-type cyclin genes are universally dysregulated in multiple myeloma (MM), but the functional consequences are unclear as D-type cyclin gene expression does not correlate with proliferation or disease progression. We examined the protein expression and regulation of D-type cyclins and other cell cycle regulators in hu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Glassford J,Rabin N,Lam EW,Yong KL

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：:Bacteria in platelet components (PC) may result in transfusion-related sepsis (TRS). Pathogen inactivation of PC with amotosalen (A-PC) can abrogate the risk of TRS and hence facilitate storage to 7 d. A randomized, controlled, double-blinded trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of A-PC stored for 6-7 d was condu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lozano M,Knutson F,Tardivel R,Cid J,Maymó RM,Löf H,Roddie H,Pelly J,Docherty A,Sherman C,Lin L,Propst M,Corash L,Prowse C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal B-cell differentiation is a multi-step process, from short-lived plasmablasts to mature long-lived plasma cells (PC). The anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member Bfl-1/A1 plays a critical role in the survival of mature B cells. However, its potential involvement at the later stages of B-cell development remains hi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tarte K,Jourdan M,Veyrune JL,Berberich I,Fiol G,Redal N,Shaughnessy J Jr,Klein B

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen acts as a blood filter and lymphopoietic organ. Asplenic and hyposplenic individuals are more susceptible to serious infections caused by encapsulated bacteria but they can be protected by antibiotic prophylaxis and immunizations. Recent progress in vaccinology means prophylaxis is now successful in the vas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kuchar E,Miśkiewicz K,Karlikowska M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00