Prognostic value of cytogenetics in multiple myeloma.

abstract：:A new, in-line high-efficiency 3-5 log10 leucodepletion filter system (Leukotrap RC system) was used to investigate the effect of pre-storage white cell removal on the quality of AS-3 red cell concentrates stored for 42 d at 4 degrees C. Median residual white cell content was 4 x 10(5) when filtration was performed at...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Heaton WA,Holme S,Smith K,Brecher ME,Pineda A,AuBuchon JP,Nelson E

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Refractory anaemia with ring sideroblasts (RARS) is distinguished by hyperplastic inefficient erythropoiesis, aberrant mitochondrial ferritin accumulation and anaemia. Heterozygous mutations in the spliceosome gene SF3B1 are found in a majority of RARS cases. To explore the link between SF3B1 mutations and anaemia, we...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Conte S,Katayama S,Vesterlund L,Karimi M,Dimitriou M,Jansson M,Mortera-Blanco T,Unneberg P,Papaemmanuil E,Sander B,Skoog T,Campbell P,Walfridsson J,Kere J,Hellström-Lindberg E

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene amplification is defined as a copy number (CN) increase in a restricted region of a chromosome arm, and is a mechanism for acquired drug resistance and oncogene activation. In multiple myeloma (MM), high CNs of genes in a 1q12 approximately 23 amplicon have been associated with disease progression and poor progno...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sawyer JR,Tian E,Thomas E,Koller M,Stangeby C,Sammartino G,Goosen L,Swanson C,Binz RL,Barlogie B,Shaughnessy J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous carbon monoxide (CO) production rates and total body haemoglobin content were determined simultaneously in blood and gas phase in 15 individuals. At 24% oxygen (O2) concentration in the closed rebreathing system, a correlation was obtained which revealed that a 1 mumole rise in CO in the gas phase of the s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bensinger TA,Brouillard RP,Conrad ME

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-specific deletions of the 5' part of the TAL1 gene (tal(d)) are among the most frequent non-random genetic abnormalities in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL). They are usually detected by PCR from DNA with several primer pairs or by Southern blot analysis. Since tal(d) lead to expression of a SIL-TAL1 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Delabesse E,Bernard M,Landman-Parker J,Davi F,Leboeuf D,Varet B,Valensi F,Macintyre EA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethnic variations in red blood cell (RBC) antigens can be a source of alloimmunization, especially in migrant populations. To improve transfusion safety in continental Africa and countries with African migrants, we performed RBC genotyping to determine allele frequencies coding for high- and low-prevalence antigens. A...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Silvy M,Beley S,Granier T,Ba A,Chiaroni J,Bailly P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of rituximab (R) to CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone) chemotherapy was a milestone in the development of front-line therapy for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). R-CHOP and equivalent rituximab-containing anthracycline-based regimens are now widely accepted as the standard...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gisselbrecht C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haematological abnormalities frequently occur in patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1). Increasing evidence indicates that bone marrow suppression (BM) results from viral infection of accessory cells, with impaired stromal function and alteration of haematopoietic growth factor network. We h...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Isgrò A,Aiuti A,Mezzaroma I,Addesso M,Riva E,Giovannetti A,Mazzetta F,Alario C,Mazzone A,Ruco L,Aiuti F

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assays to aid the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in high-risk haematology patients have not been formulated. We prospectively evaluated a nested PCR assay to detect Aspergillus in blood during 95 febrile neutropenic episodes, in patients with ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Halliday C,Hoile R,Sorrell T,James G,Yadav S,Shaw P,Bleakley M,Bradstock K,Chen S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of patients are surviving after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation and are therefore at risk for developing late complications. Among these complications, avascular necrosis of bone has been reported, but only two single-centre studies included sufficient patients to enable analysis of the risk ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Socié G,Cahn JY,Carmelo J,Vernant JP,Jouet JP,Ifrah N,Milpied N,Michallet M,Lioure B,Pico JL,Witz F,Molina L,Fischer A,Bardou VJ,Gluckman E,Reiffers J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry was used to determine the percentage and number of circulating CD34+ cells in fetal blood from 100 pregnancies at 13-38 weeks gestation. When expressed as a percentage of the total number of lymphocytes, the proportion of CD34+ cells decreased exponentially from a mean of 11.1% (9.2 x 10(7)/l) at 13 wee...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Thilaganathan B,Nicolaides KH,Morgan G

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 30% of patients with severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) unresponsive to one course of immunosuppressive (IS) therapy with antithymocyte or antilymphocyte globulin can achieve complete or partial remission after a second IS treatment. Among various second-line treatments, rabbit ATG (r-ATG) could represent a safe and ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Di Bona E,Rodeghiero F,Bruno B,Gabbas A,Foa P,Locasciulli A,Rosanelli C,Camba L,Saracco P,Lippi A,Iori AP,Porta F,De Rossi G,Comotti B,Iacopino P,Dufour C,Bacigalupo A

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotyping of platelet alloantigens with the possibility of using any type of cellular material as a source of DNA has become a preferred procedure, particularly in thrombocytopenic patients when platelet counts are too low for phenotyping. Recently human platelet antigen 1 (HPA-1) has been identified as an inherited ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zotz RB,Giers G,Maruhn-Debowski B,Scharf RE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-species Northern blot hybridization and radioimmunoassay have provided evidence for the expression of an erythropoietin (EPO)-like gene in the rainbow trout. The principal site of EPO-like mRNA and antigen expression in the adult trout appears to be the kidney which also acts as the major erythropoietic organ. T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Shiels A,Wickramasinghe SN

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a novel method for the chemical modification of cytokines with synthetic polymers to increase the therapeutic efficacy of the former in vivo. A pH-reversible amino-protective reagent, dimethylmaleic anhydride (DMMAn), was used for modification of interleukin-6 (IL-6) with polyethylene glycol (PEG). The no...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tsunoda S,Ishikawa T,Watanabe M,Kamada H,Yamamoto Y,Tsutsumi Y,Hirano T,Mayumi T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare bleeding disorder characterized by the sudden generation of autoantibodies against factor VIII (FVIII) in individuals with no previous history of abnormal haemostasis. Understanding the pathogenesis of this disease has been hampered by the rarity of the patients and the difficult...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mahendra A,Padiolleau-Lefevre S,Kaveri SV,Lacroix-Desmazes S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EPB3 gene encodes band 3 (anion exchanger 1) of the red cell membrane. A subset of hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is associated with EPB3 gene mutations and band 3 deficiency. We report a large Italian family in which 10 of the 27 members investigated displayed an autosomal dominant HS. SDS-PAGE revealed a reductio...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bianchi P,Zanella A,Alloisio N,Barosi G,Bredi E,Pelissero G,Zappa M,Vercellati C,Baronciani L,Delaunay J,Sirchia G

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parental longevity is associated with an increased life expectancy; results with regard to specific diseases are conflicting. There are limited data focusing on host characteristics and their effect on survival among multiple myeloma (MM) patients and individuals with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sverrisdóttir IS,Lund SH,Turesson I,Björkholm M,Goldin LR,Landgren O,Kristinsson SY

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinico-pathological features of 12 cases of malignant histiocytosis (histiocytic medullary reticulosis), aged 12-60 years, were studied. Special emphasis was put on the analysis of the haematological, cytological and histopathological findings of the disease. Bone marrow aspirates and biopsies from involved tissu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lampert IA,Catovsky D,Bergier N

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Scott syndrome is a rare inherited haemorrhagic disorder characterized by the inability of blood cells to expose aminophospholipids and to shed microparticles. We have had the opportunity to study a recently reported French patient with this syndrome and have confirmed by means of a fluorescence assay for transbil...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dachary-Prigent J,Pasquet JM,Fressinaud E,Toti F,Freyssinet JM,Nurden AT

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of the acute painful crisis (APC) of sickle cell disease (SCD) remains unsatisfactory despite advances in the understanding and management of acute pain in other clinical settings. One reason for this is an unsophisticated approach to the use of opioid analgesics for pain management. This applies to haemato...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Telfer P,Bahal N,Lo A,Challands J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-related cancer leukaemias were the first diseases where human cancer stem cells, or leukaemic stem cells (LSC), were isolated. The haematopoietic system is one of the best tissues for investigating cancer stem cells, because the developmental hierarchy of normal blood formation is well defined. Leukaemias ca...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bonnet D

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In emicizumab prophylaxis, the concomitant therapy using bypassing agents (BPAs) is required for breakthrough bleeding and invasive procedures with attention to thrombotic complications. To predict coagulant effects of BPAs in emicizumab-treated patients with haemophilia A (PwHA) with inhibitor (PwHAwI), blood samples...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Furukawa S,Nogami K,Shimonishi N,Nakajima Y,Matsumoto T,Shima M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet aggregation is commonly used to investigate patients with possible dense granule storage pool deficiency (delta SPD), but recent studies have shown that this investigation is not specific or sensitive for this disorder. We describe a simple one-step technique to detect mepacrine loaded platelets by flow cytom...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gordon N,Thom J,Cole C,Baker R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While proteasome inhibition is a validated therapeutic approach for multiple myeloma (MM), inhibition of individual constitutive proteasome (c20S) and immunoproteasome (i20S) subunits has not been fully explored owing to a lack of effective tools. We utilized the novel proteasome constitutive/immunoproteasome subunit ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lee SJ,Levitsky K,Parlati F,Bennett MK,Arastu-Kapur S,Kellerman L,Woo TF,Wong AF,Papadopoulos KP,Niesvizky R,Badros AZ,Vij R,Jagannath S,Siegel D,Wang M,Ahmann GJ,Kirk CJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of disorders cause iron overload: some are of genetic origin, such as hereditary haemochromatosis, while others are acquired, for instance due to repeated transfusions. This article reviews the treatment options for hereditary haemochromatosis, with special attention to the use of erythrocytapheresis. In gene...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rombout-Sestrienkova E,van Kraaij MG,Koek GH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical presentation and the morphological, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic and molecular genetic characteristics of a 14 1/2-year-old boy who had French-American-British (FAB) type M1 acute non-lymphocytic (ANLL) leukaemia with a common T-ALL immunological phenotype, with no myeloid associated antigen, e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lelong F,Chretien P,Jouault H,Bayani N,Bernaudin F,Lemerle S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we show that in vitro cultured human polyclonal NK cell lines and clones express the Ki-1/CD30 Hodgkin-associated antigen, identified by the BER-H2 monoclonal antibody. The percentage of BER-H2+ cells ranged from 19% to 67% in five polyclonal NK cell lines and was 31% and 20% in two NK clones. The intens...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cambiaggi A,Cantoni C,Marciano S,De Totero D,Pileri S,Tazzari PL,Stein H,Ferrini S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Folate analogues were added to human bone marrow cells to determine their effect on deoxyuridine utilization in the deoxyuridine suppression test. Formyltetrahydrofolates fully corrected the impairment of dU utilization in pernicious anaemia marrows but tetrahydrofolate was relatively ineffective. All these analogues ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Deacon R,Chanarin I,Perry J,Lumb M

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overt ischaemic stroke is one of the most devastating complications in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). The compensatory response to anaemia in SCD includes an increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) by accessing cerebrovascular dilatory reserve. Exhaustion of dilatory reserve secondary to anaemic stress may lea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kosinski PD,Croal PL,Leung J,Williams S,Odame I,Hare GM,Shroff M,Kassner A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00