abstract：:2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine, a new lymphocyte-selective, anti-neoplastic drug was administered to 18 patients with advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell origin. All patients were resistant to conventional treatment. A total of 44 courses of 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine were completed with minimal toxicity. An overall r...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Piro LD,Carrera CJ,Beutler E,Carson DA

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoblastic lymphadenopathy (IBL)-like T-cell lymphoma is a distinct peripheral T-cell lymphoma, which closely resembles angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD) and/or IBL, but is characterized by focal or sheet-like proliferation of immunoblasts and pale cells of T-cell nature. In this report,...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tobinai K,Minato K,Ohtsu T,Mukai K,Kagami Y,Miwa M,Watanabe S,Shimoyama M

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests that proteolysis plays an important role in some forms of inherited and acquired von Willebrand disease (vWD). Because calpains and one or more enzymes released from polymorphonuclear leukocytes are known to proteolyze von Willebrand factor (vWF) in vitro with resultant loss of large multimers...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Berkowitz SD,Nozaki H,Titani K,Murachi T,Plow EF,Zimmerman TS

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the role of the T-cell antigen CD2 in the regulation of erythropoiesis by the lymphokine cascade. T-cell interleukin-2 (IL-2) receptors (p55) were induced via triggering of the antigen receptor-associated CD3 epitope. Before CD3 triggering T cells were preincubated with a CD2-blocking (Leu-5b) or isotype c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Burdach S,Shatsky M,Wagenhorst B,Levitt L

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase C (PLC)-mediated hydrolysis of membrane phospholipids results in the production of diacylglycerol, inositol phosphates, and choline metabolites. Inositol triphosphate increases calcium levels, while diacylglycerol activates protein kinase C. The present studies demonstrate that exogenous PLC generates in...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Stone RM,Weber BL,Spriggs DR,Kufe DW

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In eighty-three patients with confirmed deep vein thrombosis, the fibrinolytic system was studied before and after a 10-minute venous occlusion. Blood was collected at least 3 months after the last acute episode, and PAI-1 antigen and activity, as well as tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) antigen, urokinase-typ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nguyen G,Horellou MH,Kruithof EK,Conard J,Samama MM

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal disease has not been considered a major late complication of bone marrow transplantation. Of 31 evaluable pediatric patients undergoing allogeneic or autologous bone marrow transplantation for neuroblastoma or acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 14 developed a hemolytic anemia, microscopic hematuria, and renal insuffi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Guinan EC,Tarbell NJ,Niemeyer CM,Sallan SE,Weinstein HJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although W/Wv mutant mice are profoundly deficient in tissue mast cells, these mice do have cells with similar features of mast cells that develop from their bone marrow cells as efficiently as those from congenic +/+ mice in pokeweed mitogen-stimulated spleen cell-conditioned medium (PWM-SCM). With cultured mast cell...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fujita J,Nakayama H,Onoue H,Ebi Y,Kanakura Y,Kuriu A,Kitamura Y

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of recombinant human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (rhGM-CSF) following autologous marrow transplantation for lymphoid malignancies was explored in a phase I/II dose escalation study. rhGM-CSF given as a 2-hour infusion daily for 14 days was well tolerated at doses up to 240 micrograms/m2/da...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nemunaitis J,Singer JW,Buckner CD,Hill R,Storb R,Thomas ED,Appelbaum FR

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxin-free purified recombinant human erythroid-potentiating activity (EPA) was administered to normal and bled mice. In anemic ICR mice EPA treatment led to a significant increase in the number of reticulocytes in the peripheral blood and erythroid precursors in the spleen. Stimulation of CFU-E and BFU-E in the s...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Niskanen E,Gasson JC,Teates CD,Golde DW

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human myeloma cells freshly isolated from 40 patients with IgG multiple myeloma (MM, 10 in stage I and 30 in stage III), were cultured for 48 hours with recombinant B cell stimulatory factor 2 (rBSF-2)/interleukin-6 (IL-6), which is considered a major growth factor for myeloma cells. Uptake of 3H-thymidine by these pu...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Asaoku H,Kawano M,Iwato K,Tanabe O,Tanaka H,Hirano T,Kishimoto T,Kuramoto A

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a chromosome study in childhood T-cell leukemia/lymphoma, we found t(7;11)(q35;p13) in 2 patients, t(7;14) (q35;q11) in one patient, and t(7;14)(p15;q32) in 1 patient. Southern blotting and in situ chromosomal hybridization studies in one patient with the t(7;11) demonstrated that both alleles of the T-cell antigen...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kaneko Y,Maseki N,Homma C,Sakurai M,Mizutani S,Takeda T,Shikano T,Fujimoto T,Yaoi K,Shimokawa T

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) has previously been shown to stimulate granulocyte, macrophage, and megakaryocyte lineages to act as an erythroid burst-promoting activity and to stimulate limited replication of spleen colony-forming cells. Here we demonstrate that murine GM-CSF alone or in co...

journal_title：Blood

authors： McNiece IK,Robinson BE,Quesenberry PJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) can cause severe bleeding in the central nervous system (CNS) and death or severe neurologic sequelae. The expression of the PLA1 antigen is detectable as early as 19 weeks of gestation. Alloimmunization can therefore lead to fetal thrombocytopenia very early in pregnancy. U...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kaplan C,Daffos F,Forestier F,Cox WL,Lyon-Caen D,Dupuy-Montbrun MC,Salmon C

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells synthesize a heterodimeric adhesion molecule, the vitronectin receptor (VnR), which is similar to the platelet glycoprotein (GP)IIb/IIIa complex. The subunits of the endothelial VnR (VnR alpha and GPIIIa) have been studied for their ability to express alloantigens associated with platelet GPIIb and I...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Giltay JC,Leeksma OC,von dem Borne AE,van Mourik JA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, one of the most sensitive assays for human erythropoietin (Ep) is a bioassay that measures the Ep-dependent proliferation of spleen cells from phenylhydrazine-treated mice after 24 hours in culture. We describe how this assay can be used as the basis of a very sensitive method for detecting mouse antibodie...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wognum AW,Lansdorp PM,Eaves CJ,Krystal G

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood mononuclear cells from five patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) were cultured in vitro to evaluate restricted megakaryocytic (CFU-Meg), myeloid (CFU-GM), and erythroid (BFU-E) progenitor cell development. Varying concentrations of aplastic canine serum served as the source of megakaryocyte co...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mazur EM,Cohen JL,Bogart L

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant gibbon interleukin-3 (IL-3) is a multilineage hematopoietic colony-stimulating factor (CSF) that recently was cloned and found to be highly homologous with human IL-3. Gibbon IL-3, as well as human granulocyte-CSF (G-CSF) and human granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF), stimulated normal human bone marrow ce...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Paquette RL,Zhou JY,Yang YC,Clark SC,Koeffler HP

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface marker and gene rearrangement data have supported various hypotheses about the origin of the malignant cell in Hodgkin's disease. Cytogenetic data about this disorder, however, are very scanty. To determine if any chromosomal abnormalities that could add further information to this controversial point are pres...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cabanillas F,Pathak S,Trujillo J,Grant G,Cork A,Hagemeister FB,Velasquez WS,McLaughlin P,Redman J,Katz R

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified T lymphocytes (E rosetting cells) isolated from the involved lymphoid organs (lymph nodes and spleen) of five patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) were cloned under culture conditions (phytohemagglutinin plus interleukin-2) that allow clonal expansion of most T lymphocytes. A total number of 104 CD4+ T cell c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Maggi E,Parronchi P,Macchia D,Bellesi G,Romagnani S

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B19 parvovirus is the etiologic agent of fifth disease and transient aplastic crisis. In natural infections, B19 antigen and DNA have been detected in sera early in the course of aplastic crisis and only rarely in fifth disease. We have found B19 DNA in circulating cells of infected patients by DNA dot blot with a vir...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kurtzman GJ,Gascon P,Caras M,Cohen B,Young NS

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA amplification combined with hybridization with 32P-labeled synthetic oligonucleotide probes has been used to identify base substitutions in the 5' promoter region of the A gamma globin gene in members of eleven families from China, Sardinia, Canada, and the United States who had a heterozygosity for the A gamma-be...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yang KG,Stoming TA,Fei YJ,Liang S,Wong SC,Masala B,Huang RB,Wei ZP,Huisman TH

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid shear stress in arteries and arterioles partially obstructed by atherosclerosis or spasm may exceed the normal time-average level of 20 dyne/cm2. In vitro, at fluid shear stresses of 30 to 60 dyne/cm2 applied for 30 seconds, platelet aggregation occurs. At these shear stresses, either large or unusually large vo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Moake JL,Turner NA,Stathopoulos NA,Nolasco L,Hellums JD

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonanemic chronic lymphocytic leukemia patient with nearly 500,000 lymphocytes/microL underwent leukapheresis when she presented with CNS symptoms and retinal vascular engorgement. Respiratory distress developed during the cell separator run, which led us to ask whether the procedure could have changed the adhesive ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hammerschmidt DE,Jeanneret C,Husak M,Lobell M,Jacob HS

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human promyelocytic leukemia (HL-60) cells were induced to differentiate into macrophage-like cells by treatment with 10(-7) mol/L 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (VD3). A monoclonal antibody (MoAb, 60B8), reactive with the particulate of the differentiated cells but not of the untreated cells, was isolated. The antigen reco...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nozawa R,Kato H,Ito T,Yokota T

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of erythrocyte glycolytic intermediates after the phosphofructokinase (PFK) step, including 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate (2,3-DPG), were decreased at rest in patients from separate families with type VII glycogenosis. The concentration of 2,3-DPG was about half of the normal control value during a period of unrestri...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shimizu T,Kono N,Kiyokawa H,Yamada Y,Hara N,Mineo I,Kawachi M,Nakajima H,Wang YL,Tarui S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a panel of reagents, polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, and lectins to define the expression of the ABH- and Lewis-related specificities on platelets and lymphocytes. We also determined the expression of the alpha 2- and alpha 3-L-fucosyltransferases necessary for their biosynthesis. The antigens that could...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mollicone R,Caillard T,Le Pendu J,François A,Sansonetti N,Villarroya H,Oriol R

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of fibrinogen with washed human platelets was examined by immunocytochemistry during aggregation induced by adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and during deaggregation. The platelets were suspended either in a medium containing 2 mmol/L Ca2+ or in a medium containing no added Ca2+ (20 mumol/L Ca2+). Platelets...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Suzuki H,Kinlough-Rathbone RL,Packham MA,Tanoue K,Yamazaki H,Mustard JF

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 33 patients with thalassemia and idiopathic hemochromatosis, plasma ferritin protein levels ranged from 36 to 5,850 micrograms/L. The iron content of this ferritin as determined by immunoprecipitation ranged from undetectable amounts to 507 micrograms/L. The mean iron content of ferritin protein in those and other ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pootrakul P,Josephson B,Huebers HA,Finch CA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this cooperative study, we explored the role of the carbohydrate moiety (CHO) of von Willebrand factor (vWF) in supporting platelet adhesion. Because of previous discrepant results, all purification steps and CHO modifications by various enzymes were critically evaluated. Under our conditions, CHO-modified vWF prep...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Federici AB,De Romeuf C,De Groot PG,Samor B,Lombardi R,D'Alessio P,Mazurier C,Mannucci PM,Sixma JJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of early and mature B cell markers, surface beta 2-microglobulin (B2M) and cytoplasmic immunoglobulin (clg) by aneuploid tumor cells in bone marrow aspirates from 44 patients with multiple myeloma was evaluated by correlated DNA immunofluorescence flow cytometry. Myeloma tumor cells of almost 90% of the...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Epstein J,Barlogie B,Katzmann J,Alexanian R

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From ten patients with advanced malignant disease involving the bone marrow, autologous hematopoietic stem cells were collected from the peripheral blood during eight four-hour pheresis procedures and cryopreserved. No manipulations to increase the number of stem cells circulating in the blood were used during the col...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kessinger A,Armitage JO,Landmark JD,Smith DM,Weisenburger DD

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified recombinant human ferritin composed solely of H subunit was radiolabeled and incubated with proerythroleukemic K562 human cells. A specific binding was detected, and it could be displaced only by ferritins, natural or recombinant, containing large proportion of the H subunit. The specific ferritin H-chain bin...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fargion S,Arosio P,Fracanzani AL,Cislaghi V,Levi S,Cozzi A,Piperno A,Fiorelli G

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) enhances numerous functions of mature neutrophils (PMN) including phagocytosis, superoxide responses to chemotaxins, antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, and expression of complement receptors. A central question concerns whether the mechanism of enh...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fletcher MP,Gasson JC

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen was isolated from the plasma of a 25-year-old female with a history of mild bleeding and several recent moderate to severe hemorrhagic episodes. Coagulability with thrombin approached 100% and varied directly with the time of incubation with the enzyme. High-performance liquid chromatography analysis of thr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Siebenlist KR,Prchal JT,Mosesson MW

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta and gamma T cell receptor (TCR) gene configuration was studied in 12 patients with large granular lymphocyte T cell leukemia (LGL-leukemia). Both genes were found rearranged in ten cases. In the remaining two patients TCR beta was found in germline configuration. In one of them rearrangement of T cell-rearranging...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Foroni L,Matutes E,Foldi J,Morilla R,Rabbitts T,Luzzatto L,Catovsky D

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In T cell malignancy, rearrangements of chromosome 14 have been observed with a break in the band that contains the alpha chain gene for the T cell receptor (TCR). Because the beta chain TCR gene is in chromosome band 7q34, we searched for and report finding specific rearrangements of 7q34 exclusively in T cell malign...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Smith SD,Morgan R,Gemmell R,Amylon MD,Link MP,Linker C,Hecht BK,Warnke R,Glader BE,Hecht F

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasmid pUC18 contains a lacZ alpha-complementation gene that codes for a small peptide that can complement the delta M15 mutation of the Escherichia coli lacZ (beta-galactosidase) gene, converting bacteria carrying that mutated gene from the lacZ- to the lacZ+ phenotype. This plasmid was used in experiments desig...

journal_title：Blood

authors： De Togni P,Fox HB,Morrissey S,Tansey LR,Levy SB,Babior BM

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we described a form of nondeletion alpha-thalassemia (alpha T Saudi alpha) found in subjects of Saudi Arabian origin. In the current study, using synthetic oligoprobe hybridization and restriction enzyme analysis, we have demonstrated that the molecular basis of alpha T Saudi alpha is due solely t...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Thein SL,Wallace RB,Pressley L,Clegg JB,Weatherall DJ,Higgs DR

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NADPH:O2 oxidoreductase catalyzing the respiratory burst in activated phagocytes from healthy individuals is not operative in phagocytes from patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). In a microscopic slide test using the dye nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT), carriers of X-linked CGD can be recognized by a mos...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Verhoeven AJ,van Schaik ML,Roos D,Weening RS

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00