abstract：:High-resolution two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DGE) was used to analyse plasma samples and partially purified cold agglutinins (CA) obtained from two selected patients. Both presented an acute hemolytic anemia with CA of high thermal amplitude, normal immunoglobulin levels, no detectable paraproteinemia, and n...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Tissot JD,Clément F,Schifferli JA,Frei PC,Hochstrasser DF,Schneider P

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cephalosporins are commonly used drugs that interact with red blood cell membranes. They frequently cause a positive direct antiglobulin test but rarely cause hemolysis. A case of cefotetan-induced hemolytic anemia is described in which two types of antibodies were detected. One reacted with red blood cells by a hapte...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ehmann WC

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Muir-Torre syndrome (MTS) is defined as the concurrent or sequential discovery of at least one sebaceous gland tumor and a minimum of one internal malignancy. A man with Hodgkin's lymphoma who subsequently developed an ocular sebaceous carcinoma in situ is described and the world literature of patients with the MT...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Cohen PR

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between thrombocytopenia and thyrotoxicosis in a single individual is well documented, and the theories for this event include a common immunologic cause or a thyrotoxic-induced decrease in platelet survival. We report the first description of the coexistence of autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura (AITP...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Bizzaro N

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients suffering from malignancies may benefit of myeloablative chemotherapy followed by hematological reconstitution with autologous peripheral blood reinfusion. A quick evaluation of the number of hematopoietic progenitors present in leukapheresis blood samples is necessary to ensure the collection of a suffi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Teixeira G,Lenormand B,Jean P,Fardoun D,Sumereau-Dassin E,Bastit D,Tilly H,Piguet H,Monconduit M,Vannier JP

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of idiopathic myelofibrosis (IMF) presenting with hypercalcemia and hypercalcitriolemia is reported. It is proposed that ectopic production of the active vitamin D metabolite related to ongoing clonal expansion in the bone marrow accounts for the hypercalcemic state. Consistently low levels of circulating type ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Voss A,Schmidt K,Hasselbalch H,Junker P

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified protein-bound cobalamin absorption test was used to study dietary cobalamin absorption in healthy adults of different age groups and patients with isolated low serum concentrations of cobalamin. Dietary cobalamin absorption was significantly reduced in healthy adults aged 55-75 years compared with young adu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Scarlett JD,Read H,O'Dea K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten previously untreated elderly patients with hypocellular acute leukemia received a low dose of cytosine arabinoside (Ara-C), 10 mg/m2 injected subcutaneously every 12 hours for 14-28 days. Six patients achieved a complete remission (CR) for periods ranging for 6-23 months (median 8.5 months) and the others had a pa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kanamori H,Maruta A,Miyashita H,Harano H,Fukawa H,Matsuzaki M,Motomura S,Mohri H,Kodama F,Okubo T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since platelets express both platelet-specific and class I HLA antigens, serum antiplatelet reactivity assessed by most platelet antibody techniques could be due to antibodies with either or both specificities. Flow cytometric analysis of sera for detection of antiplatelet antibody commonly employs a purified platelet...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Freedman J,Hornstein A

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a murine monoclonal antibody (mAb) specific for the delta chain of hemoglobin (Hb) A2 that does not cross-react with alpha, beta, or gamma chains. The mAb reacted with Hb P-Nilotic (beta delta hybrid), but not with Hb Lepore-Boston (delta beta hybrid), indicating an epitope consisting of positions 11...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shyamala M,Kiefer CR,Moscoso H,Garver FA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a newly detected alpha-thalassemia-2 (alpha-thal-2) deletion characterized by a small -2.7-kb deletion involving the alpha 1 globin gene. This deletion has thus far been observed in only one Chinese subject with Hb H disease. ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Zhao JB,Zhao L,Fei YJ,Liu JC,Huisman TH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of carbonic anhydrase isozyme I (CA-I) by erythropoietin or hemin was investigated using erythroleukemia (K562) cells. Immunological estimation and purification of carbonic anhydrases showed that untreated K562 cells contained only carbonic anhydrase isozyme II(CA-II), while incubation of the cells with 2 un...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kondo T,Sakai M,Isobe H,Taniguchi N,Nishi S,Kawakami Y

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen adults received the antifibrinolytic drug tranexamic acid during cardiac surgery utilizing extracorporeal circulation (ECC). In 8 patients, drug administration began prior to skin incision (pre-ECC); infusions commenced after ECC and protamine administration in another 9 patients (post-ECC). Compared with th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Soslau G,Horrow J,Brodsky I

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of a human erythroid cell surface antigen recognized by monoclonal antibody (mAB) HAE9 has been studied on peripheral blood reticulocytes by one- and two-color flow cytometry. Total reticulocyte count was determined using Thiazole Orange (TO) and flow cytometry. In normal individuals, 4.56% of reticuloc...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mechetner EB,Sedmak DD,Barth RF

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 75-year-old female patient with agranulocytosis caused by ticlopidine is reported. She took the drug at 200 mg/day for 30 days to prevent recurrence of cerebral infarction. The leukocyte count at the nadir was 500/microliters on the 34th day since she started to take the drug. Complete recovery of her peripheral leu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ono K,Kurohara K,Yoshihara M,Shimamoto Y,Yamaguchi M

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD19+CD5+ lymphocytes constitute a minority of peripheral blood B cells. In view of the importance of these cells in the pathogenesis of the immunoregulation of myeloma, their incidence in another lymphoid organ was determined. CD5+ B cells were studied in 9 spleens from patients with multiple myeloma and in 10 spleen...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： MacKenzie MR,Paglieroni T,Caggiano V

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal development of the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) was studied in wide, short vacuum tubes. It was found that in about 3% of the specimens arriving in the laboratory the ESR developed in three different phases during 60 min, whereas the other showed only two. The specimens with three phases behaved s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kallner A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leg ulcers are a well recognized complication of sickle cell disease that has been attributed to venous insufficiency. We studied 16 patients with sickle cell disease and active ulcers using venous pulse volume recordings and photoplethysmography (Doppler studies). Based on hemodynamic monitoring, all 16 patients exhi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Billett HH,Patel Y,Rivers SP

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the bone marrow findings in four patients whose marrow was involved by anaplastic large-cell Ki-1 lymphoma, an uncommon event in this type of lymphoma. In the marrow aspirate smears, the involvement was subtle, and was in the form of isolated large cells with irregular nuclear configuration, coar...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wong KF,Chan JK,Ng CS,Chu YC,Lam PW,Yuen HL

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of refractory anemia with excess blasts (RAEB) developing in a 67-year old man with a history of polycythemia vera; results of cytogenetic and immunophenotyping studies are described. In this report the clinical, cytogenetic and hematologic features of myelodysplasia complicating polycythemia vera are...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shamdas GJ,Spier CM,List AF

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a patient who developed a fatal adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) during treatment with rh granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (rhGM-CSF) (250 mcg/m2/day s.c.) and low-dose cytosine-arabinoside (Ara-C) (20 mg/m2/day s.c.). Several mechanisms which might explain the lung tissue...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Verhoef G,Boogaerts M

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serologic diagnosis for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is problematic when patients receive exogenous immunoglobulin. We recently diagnosed primary EBV infection by detecting EBV-determined nuclear antigen (EBNA) and EBV-DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) using immunofluorescence, in situ hybridizati...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Okano M,Bashir RM,Davis JR,Purtilo DT

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cells of 14 cases of non-Hodgkin lymphomas and 2 cases of Hodgkin disease were tested for the presence of the transferrin receptor (CD71) by flow cytofluorimetry before 67gallium imaging. It appeared that expression of CD71 phenotype was closely related to the positivity of gallium scan before therapy. We feel t...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Feremans W,Bujan W,Neve P,Delville JP,Schandene L

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is considered to be a pleuripotential stem cell disorder with the capacity to differentiate into myeloid, erythroid, megakaryocytic, and lymphoid cell lines. Consequently, blast crisis (BC) involving each of the above lineages has been well described. Among lymphoblastic crises, differen...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Advani SH,Malhotra H,Kadam PR,Iyer RS,Nanjangud G,Balsara B,Saikia T,Gopal R,Nair CN

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-phase enzyme immunoassays using recombinant gag and env proteins were developed to study humoral immune responses to HIV infection in a cohort of 105 hemophiliac patients. Thirteen patients with ARC or AIDS and 92 asymptomatic patients were studied. A cross-sectional study showed a wide range of antibody respons...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kinney JS,Conway JH,Hilgartner MW,Clayman B,Mayur K,Yolken RH,Viscidi RP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human theta (theta 1)-globin gene represents a member of the alpha-like globin gene family residing on chromosome 16. theta 1-Specific transcripts have been detected so far only in erythroid tissues and in erythroleukemia K562 cells. To investigate systematically its inducible expression and developmental specificity,...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Mamalaki A,Anagnou NP,Moschonas NK

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the methods for the maintenance of a pregnancy in a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), said condition, since 1984, having been controlled by a plasma infusion every 3 to 4 weeks. In a preliminary trial it was confirmed that an infusion of the high molecular weight fraction (HM...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Koyama T,Suehiro A,Kakishita E,Taira S,Isojima S,Norioka M,Ito K

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous publications have described the chromosome abnormalities in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma and their significance, sparse literature exists pertaining to the chromosome abnormalities in T-cell lymphoma. We did cytogenetic analyses in 21 cases of peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). Chromosomally abnormal ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Inwards DJ,Habermann TM,Banks PM,Colgan JP,Dewald GW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old male with bilineal hybrid acute leukemia is described. Two-color flow cytometric analysis of blast surface phenotype revealed that there were two groups of blasts which showed either CD 10+ CD 19+ CD 13- CD 33- or CD 10- CD 19- CD 13+ CD 33+, but not both. He developed a complete remission by treatment w...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Jinnai I,Kusumoto S,Shiomi Z,Bessho M,Saitoh M,Hirashima K,Minamihisamatsu M,Kamiyama T,Takase K

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responsiveness of bone marrow erythropoietic stem cells (CFU-E and BFU-E) to recombinant human erythropoietin (rh-Ep) was examined in vitro in 23 patients with aplastic anemia and 14 with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) to investigate the clinical use of rh-Ep for these diseases. Bone marrow mononuclear cells were cult...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Aoki I,Higashi K,Homori M,Chikazawa H,Ishikawa K

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human spleen normally retains about one-third of the body's platelets in an exchangeable pool which can be released into the circulation by alpha-adrenergic stimulation. Some previous investigators concluded that the splenic platelet population was enriched in a subpopulation of large, young, dense platelets (mega...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Chamberlain KG,Tong M,Penington DG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sicilian type of (delta beta) (0)-thalassemia characterized by a approximately 13 kb deletion, was present in a Turkish boy who is a homozygote and in his heterozygous parents who are first cousins. The father with approximately 21% Hb F had five alpha-globin genes (alpha alpha/alpha alpha alpha) and the mother wi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Oner C,Gurgey A,Altay C,Kutlar F,Huisman TH

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cobalamin derivatives serve as coenzymes for the body's two cobalamin-dependent enzymes--adenosylcobalamin-dependent methylmalonyl CoA mutase, and methylcobalamin-dependent methionine methyltransferase. This essay reviews, in brief form and in personal terms, the history, beginning in the mid-1950s, of how these enzym...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Beck WS

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations at positions beta IVS1-6, beta IVS1-110, and beta 39 of the beta globin gene are responsible for the three most common thalassemic genes in the Mediterranean population. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was employed to amplify a 536 base pair segment surrounding this region. Nonradioactive labelling of an...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hendy JG,Cauchi MN

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased adhesiveness of sickle erythrocytes (SS RBC) to endothelial cells has been confirmed in a static system utilizing fresh umbilical vein endothelium. Adherence of SS RBC to the endothelium was as great in the presence of calcium-containing buffer as when incubated in plasma. SS RBC suspended in autologous ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Antonucci R,Walker R,Herion J,Orringer E

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of several iron chelators on iron uptake and release by mouse peritoneal macrophages has been investigated. The 1,2-dimethyl (L1) and 1-ethyl-2-methyl (L1NEt) derivatives of 3-hydroxypyrid-4-one markedly enhanced iron mobilisation from macrophages pulsed with 59Fe-transferrin-antitransferrin immune complexe...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Brock JH,Licéaga J,Arthur HM,Kontoghiorghes GJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botrocetin, a protein isolated from the venom of the snake Bothrops jararaca, induces platelet aggregation/agglutination by von Willebrand factor (vWF) binding to the membrane glycoprotein (GP) Ib, an action resembling that of ristocetin. However, some differences in the interaction between vWF and platelet GPIb induc...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nishio K,Fujimura Y,Niinomi K,Takahashi Y,Yoshioka A,Fukui H,Usami Y,Titani K,Ruggeri ZM,Zimmerman TS

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a murine hybridoma that secretes a monoclonal antibody (mAb) that is highly specific for hemoglobin C (HbC) [alpha 2 beta 2 6(A3)Glu----Lys] and shows no cross reactivity with HbA, HbA2, HbF, HbS, HbE, or Hb O-Arab. Using this antibody, we developed a simple and rapid enzyme linked immunosorbent assa...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Shyamala M,Kiefer CR,Moscoso H,Garver FA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the idea that an alteration of the transferrin receptor (TF-R) gene, localized to 3q26, may be of pathogenetic significance in hematological disorders with 3q anomaly, we studied the TF-R systems of erythroblasts from both functional and genetic aspects. The patient described here had refractory anemia with...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Abe Y,Muta K,Yufu Y,Takahira H,Nishimura J,Nawata H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to explore the risks and benefits of splenectomy in advanced agnogenic myeloid metaplasia (AMM). We searched the literature (Medline, 1970-1987) for studies of postoperative survival, operative mortality and effects of splenectomy on painful splenomegaly, and portal hypertension or trans...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Benbassat J,Gilon D,Penchas S

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00