Essential monoclonal gammopathy with an IgM paraprotein that is a cryoglobulin with cold agglutinin and EDTA-dependent platelet antibody properties.

abstract：:The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) have a significant frequency of evolution into acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Approximately 30% of MDS patients show activating mutations of the N-RAS proto-oncogene, and these patients are at increased risk of leukaemic evolution. Long-term survivors of aplastic anaemia (AA) and pa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： White JR,Josten KM,Chopra R,Tooze J,Saso R,Gordon-Smith EC,Rutherford TR

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiological parameters such as pH and oxygen tension probably play significant roles in the regulation of haemopoiesis in the bone marrow microenvironment, but these roles have yet to be characterized in detail. We have found that changes in culture pH (0.2 units) can cause significant changes in the culture composi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McAdams TA,Miller WM,Papoutsakis ET

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anaemia (SS) and sickle cell-haemoglobin C disease (SC) patients exhibit severe red blood cell (RBC) rheological alterations involved in the development of several complications. The contribution of oxidative stress in these haemorheological abnormalities is still unknown. We compared RBC reactive oxygen s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hierso R,Waltz X,Mora P,Romana M,Lemonne N,Connes P,Hardy-Dessources MD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro haemostatic functions of fresh whole blood (FWB) are well preserved after cold storage. This study aimed to determine whether platelets derived from FWB and stored whole blood (SWB) contribute to clot formation in tissue injury after transfusion into coagulopathic rats with polytrauma/haemorrhage (T/H). T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wu X,Darlington DN,Montgomery RK,Liu B,Keesee JD,Scherer MR,Benov A,Chen J,Cap AP

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Investigations of naturally occurring mutations, such as the deletional thalassaemias and hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobins (HPFHs), have brought many insights into human globin switching, but limited data have been reported so far. We selected 15 individuals with elevated fetal haemoglobin (HbF) levels (>5...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lee ST,Yoo EH,Kim JY,Kim JW,Ki CS

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:Hydroxyurea (HU), an inhibitor of DNA synthesis, can also induce haemoglobinization in certain erythroid cell lines. In this study, we report that intracellular peroxides levels were increased in HU-treated murine erythroleukaemia (MEL) cells and that l-acetyl-N-cysteine (LNAC), a potent reducing reagent, had a signif...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nagai T,Tarumoto T,Miyoshi T,Ohmine K,Muroi K,Komatsu N,Sassa S,Ozawa K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) display both haematological and biological heterogeneity with variable leukaemia potential. MicroRNAs play an important role in tumour suppression and the regulation of self-renewal and differentiation of haematopoietic progenitors. Using a microarray platform, we evaluated microRNA...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sokol L,Caceres G,Volinia S,Alder H,Nuovo GJ,Liu CG,McGraw K,Clark JA,Sigua CA,Chen DT,Moscinski L,Croce CM,List AF

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell death is induced by the cross-linking of Fas/APO-1 receptor (CD95) in acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) cells. Since CD95 ligand (CD95L) is expressed on interleukin-2 (IL-2)-activated T cells, we investigated the involvement of CD95-CD95L pathway in T cell-mediated cytotoxicity against AML cells. Activa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Komada Y,Zhou YW,Zhang XL,Chen TX,Tanaka S,Azuma E,Sakurai M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a new method to detect the major beta-thalassaemia mutations of the Mediterranean countries (IVS I-1, IVS I-6, IVS I-110, CD-37 and CD-39). The procedure is based upon real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR), using specific fluorescently labelled hybridization probes. The melting curves for each of the sp...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Moreno I,Bolufer P,Perez ML,Barragán E,Sanz MA

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell membrane proteins have been examined in a family in which three children have severe transfusion-dependent homozygous hereditary elliptocytosis. The membranes in all three show a considerable excess of spectrin dimers over tetramers in spectrin extracts. The red cell membranes of their parents with heterozygo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Evans JP,Baines AJ,Hann IM,Al-Hakim I,Knowles SM,Hoffbrand AV

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT) is associated with impaired early immune reconstitution. This might be explained by a lower T-cell dose infused, the naivety of cord blood T-cells and the use of in vivo T-cell depletion. We studied the pattern of early immune reconstitution and the clinical outcome of children u...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chiesa R,Gilmour K,Qasim W,Adams S,Worth AJ,Zhan H,Montiel-Equihua CA,Derniame S,Cale C,Rao K,Hiwarkar P,Hough R,Saudemont A,Fahrenkrog CS,Goulden N,Amrolia PJ,Veys P

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the trends of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) positivity rate in Hodgkin's disease (HD) between 1955 and 1999. The overall positivity rate gradually decreased over time [12 out of 23 (52%) in 1955-69; 18 out of 39 (46%) in 1970-84; 13 out of 44 (35%) in 1985-99; P = 0.135]. Interestingly, a marked decrease in ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Takeuchi K,Morishita Y,Fukayama M,Mori S

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycoprotein localization of the platelet-specific antigens Zwa, Zwb and Baka and their presence on tryptic fragments of glycoproteins was studied by immunoblotting. Human platelets were solubilized and pre-cleared from platelet-associated IgG. The glycoproteins were separated on SDS polyacrylamide gels, transferr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van der Schoot CE,Wester M,Von Dem Borne AE,Huisman HG

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ph-negative chronic myeloproliferative disorders (CMPD) are characterized by constitutive Janus kinase-signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK-STAT) activation. SOCS3, SOCS1 and PTPN6 (SHP1) are negative regulators of the JAK-STAT pathway. We investigated epigenetic and genetic inactivation of SOCS3, SOC...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Capello D,Deambrogi C,Rossi D,Lischetti T,Piranda D,Cerri M,Spina V,Rasi S,Gaidano G,Lunghi M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients with aplastic anaemia associated with dyskeratosis congenita received allogeneic marrow grafts from either HLA-identical siblings (six patients) or HLA-matched unrelated donors (two patients). Patients who received marrow from HLA-identical siblings were conditioned with cyclophosphamide (140-200 mg/kg)...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Langston AA,Sanders JE,Deeg HJ,Crawford SW,Anasetti C,Sullivan KM,Flowers ME,Storb R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duffy blood group antigens are carried on a glycoprotein that is predicted to pass through the erythrocyte membrane seven times and is a promiscuous chemokine receptor. The Fy(a- b-) phenotype is present in two-thirds of African-American Blacks but is rare in Caucasians. In Blacks, the phenotype is due to a non-functi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rios M,Chaudhuri A,Mallinson G,Sausais L,Gomensoro-Garcia AE,Hannon J,Rosenberger S,Poole J,Burgess G,Pogo O,Reid M

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prospective studies in children with B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) have shown that polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) using immunoglobin (Ig) and T-cell receptor (TCR) gene rearrangements as targets can be used to identify patients with a high relapse ri...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： de Haas V,Breunis WB,Dee R,Verhagen OJ,Kroes W,van Wering ER,van Dongen JJ,van den Berg H,van der Schoot CE

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that phorbol ester-activated neutrophils kill both antibody non-coated and antibody-coated K562 target cells. In this report the contribution of the receptors Fc gamma III (CD16) and CR3 (CD11b/CD18) in the lytic process was investigated. In neutrophils CD16 and CR3 are up-regulated by ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gavioli R,Spisani S,Giuliani AL,Cosulich E,Risso A,Traniello S

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a simple approach for molecular characterization and locus assignment of structural mutants by direct sequencing of enzymatically amplified DNA selective to alpha 1 and alpha 2 globin gene regions. Nucleotide substitution of two structural variants (Stanleyville II alpha 2(78Lys) and J Mexico alpha 2(54Glu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dodé C,Rochette J,Krishnamoorthy R

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory screening for lupus anticoagulant (LA) has been shown to be suboptimal in several studies. Guidelines have recently been published by an expert group for the British Committee for Standards in Haematology, in an attempt to standardize and improve screening procedures. The value of using screening tests conf...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jennings I,Greaves M,Mackie IJ,Kitchen S,Woods TA,Preston FE,UK National External Quality Assessment Scheme for Blood Coagulation.

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythaemia vera (PV) patients' blood burst-forming units-erythroid (BFU-E) have an enhanced sensitivity to stem cell factor (SCF) compared to normal BFU-E. To characterize SCF receptors on erythroid progenitors from normal individuals and PV patients, we performed binding experiments using radioiodinated recombinan...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dai CH,Krantz SB,Koury ST,Kollar K

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen Chapel Hill II is a hereditary, abnormal fibrinogen which is characterized by poor substrate reactivity toward thrombin, factor XIIIa and plasmin. The patient has a low plasma level of clottable protein with normal antigen concentration, high amounts of fibrinogen related material in serum, and prolonged th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Carrell N,McDonagh J

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic relevance of karyotype has been established in adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) patients treated with chemotherapy but not definitively evaluated in an allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) setting. To determine the factors affecting the outcome of allogeneic BMT for adults with precurso...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lee S,Kim DW,Kim YJ,Park YH,Min CK,Lee JW,Min WS,Kim CC

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the generation and functional characterization of a humanized immunoenzyme comprising a stable humanized single chain Fv (scFv) with grafted specificity of the anti-CD22 murine monoclonal antibody RFB4 and the human ribonuclease angiogenin (ANG). The fusion protein produced from transiently transfected ma...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Krauss J,Arndt MA,Vu BK,Newton DL,Rybak SM

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sideroblastic anaemia includes a heterogeneous group of rare conditions, characterized by decreased haem synthesis and mitochondrial iron overload, which are diagnosed by the presence of ringed sideroblasts in the bone marrow aspirate. The most frequent form is X-linked sideroblastic anaemia, caused by mutations of de...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Camaschella C

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：: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：:The Complement 1 trial investigated the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab + chlorambucil with chlorambucil monotherapy in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). On long-term follow-up in the chemoimmunotherapy arm vs. the chemotherapy arm there was an estimated 12% (not significant) an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Offner F,Robak T,Janssens A,Govind Babu K,Kloczko J,Grosicki S,Mayer J,Panagiotidis P,Schuh A,Pettitt A,Montillo M,Werner O,Vincent G,Khanna S,Hillmen P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00