Vol. 88 No. 4 (2003): April, 2003 | Haematologica

Open access journal of the Ferrata-Storti Foundation, a non-profit organization

Open access journal of the Ferrata-Storti Foundation, a non-profit organization

April, 2003

No. 88 (4)

Editorials

Blood to liver and back again: seeds of understanding (125 Online Views)

ND Theise

Inherited protein S deficiency: from genotype to phenotype (127 Online Views)

ME Daly, NJ Beauchamp

Immunophenotyping of myelodysplasia (74 Online Views)

MC Bene

Articles

Cells of the hepatic side population contribute to liver regeneration and can be replenished with bone marrow stem cells (190 Online Views)

GG Wulf, KL Luo, KA Jackson, MK Brenner, MA Goodell

In vitro and in vivo megakaryocyte differentiation of fresh and ex-vivo expanded cord blood cells: rapid and transient megakaryocyte reconstitution (234 Online Views)

S Bruno, M Gunetti, L Gammaitoni, A Dane, G Cavalloni, F Sanavio, F Fagioli, M Aglietta, W Piacibello

IL-6 precludes the differentiation induced by IL-3 on expansion of CD34+ cells from cord blood (130 Online Views)

A Encabo, E Mateu, F Carbonell-Uberos, MD Minana

Analysis of HFE and TFR2 mutations in selected blood donors with biochemical parameters of iron overload (306 Online Views)

M De Gobbi, F Daraio, C Oberkanins, A Moritz, F Kury, G Fiorelli, C Camaschella

Immunophenotypic analysis of myelodysplastic syndromes (247 Online Views)

MC Del Canizo, ME Fernandez, A Lopez, B Vidriales, E Villaron, JL Arroyo, F Ortuno, A Orfao, JF San Miguel

Sensitivity to imatinib but low frequency of the TEL/PDGFRbeta fusion protein in chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (194 Online Views)

RH Gunby, G Cazzaniga, E Tassi, P Le Coutre, E Pogliani, G Specchia, A Biondi, C Gambacorti-Passerini

Flt3-mediated signaling in human acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) blasts: a functional characterization of Flt3-ligand effects in AML cell populations with and without genetic Flt3 abnormalities (330 Online Views)

O Bruserud, R Hovland, L Wergeland, TS Huang, BT Gjertsen

Submicroscopic deletions at 7q region are associated with recurrent chromosome abnormalities in acute leukemia (174 Online Views)

R Basirico, R Pirrotta, F Fabbiano, S Mirto, L Cascio, M Pagano, G Cammarata, S Magrin, A Santoro

Hodgkin's lymphoma in the elderly with special reference to type and intensity of chemotherapy in relation to prognosis (202 Online Views)

O Landgren, C Algernon, U Axdorph, B Nilsson, C Wedelin, A Porwit-MacDonald, G Grimfors, M Bjorkholm

Patients with localized and disseminated tumors have reduced but measurable levels of ADAMTS-13 (von Willebrand factor cleaving protease) (161 Online Views)

PM Mannucci, M Karimi, A Mosalaei, MT Canciani, F Peyvandi

High plasma concentration of factor VIII coagulant is also a risk factor for venous thromboembolism in the elderly (206 Online Views)

E Oger, K Lacut, P Van Dreden, L Bressollette, JF Abgrall, MT Blouch, PY Scarabin, D Mottier

Letters to the Editor

Prognostic factors of hematologic recovery in nonchemotherapy drug-induced agranulocytosis (132 Online Views)

F Maloisel, E Andres, G Kaltenbach, E Noel, A Koumarianou

Defective expression of the dihydrofolate reductase gene in patients with the 5q- syndrome (186 Online Views)

R Invernizzi, S Comincini, E Travaglino, A Facoetti, I Ramajoli, R Nano

Membrane-bound heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) in acute myeloid leukemia: a tumor specific recognition structure for the cytolytic activity of autologous NK cells (355 Online Views)

M Gehrmann, H Schmetzer, G Eissner, T Haferlach, W Hiddemann, G Multhoff

Different prognostic values of p15(INK4b) and p16(INK4a) gene methylations in multiple myeloma (291 Online Views)

G Guillerm, S Depil, D Wolowiec, B Quesnel

Case Reports

A novel G-to-A mutation in the intron-N of the protein S gene leading to abnormal RNA splicing in a patient with protein S deficiency (182 Online Views)

G D'Andrea, P Di Perna, V Brancaccio, EM Faioni, G Castaman, G Cibelli, G Di Minno, M Margaglione, Protein S Italian Team

Rare coexistence of multiple myeloma with essential thrombocythemia: report of two cases (307 Online Views)

NS Majhail, AE Lichtin

Successful treatment of subcutaneously disseminated aspergillosis with caspofungin acetate in an allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation patient (166 Online Views)

ME Chamuleau, W Deenik, S Zweegman, AR Jonkhoff, HL Zaaijer, JJ Janssen

Missense mutation in a patient with X-linked dyskeratosis congenita (191 Online Views)

DM Kraemer, M Goebeler

Bilateral orbital masses in a patient with B-cell chronic lymph (164 Online Views)

H Coelho, M Guerra, A Teixeira Mdos, A Canelhas, AC Pinto Ribeiro, M Lima

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a patient with fragile X syndrome: cytogenetic and molecular features (265 Online Views)

WY Au, C Man, A Pang, YL Kwong

Granuloblastic sarcoma: onset with cutaneous polymorphic lesions (124 Online Views)

G D'Avanzo, A Nosari, PG Oreste, E Morra

Fatal sepsis after thalidomide/dexamethasone treatment in two patients with multiple myeloma (266 Online Views)

A Wolfler, F Bauer, G Zollner, K Weber, H Sill, W Linkesch

Hidden thrombocytopenia due to blast fragments in acute monocytic leukaemia (144 Online Views)

A Fohlen-Walter, J Buisine, C Araujo, T Lecompte, JF Lesesve

Sustained molecular remission in advanced acute promyelocytic leukemia with combined pulsed retinoic acid and arsenic trioxide. Clinical evidence of synergistic effect and real-time quantification of minimal residual disease (140 Online Views)

G Visani, PP Piccaluga, G Martinelli, M Rossi, M Malagola, M Baccarani

Clinical Trial

Lack of influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection status in the response to therapy and survival of adult patients with mature B-cell lymphoma or leukemia. Results of the PETHEMA-LAL3/97 study (167 Online Views)

A Oriol, JM Ribera, J Esteve, MA Sanz, S Brunet, R Garcia-Boyero, P Fernandez-Abellan, JM Marti, E Abella, M Sanchez-Delgado, MJ Penarrubia, J Besalduch, MJ Moreno, D Borrego, E Feliu, JJ Ortega, PETHEMA Group, Spanish Society of Hematology

Non-myeloablative stem cell transplantation with low-dose total body irradiation and fludarabine for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (106 Online Views)

F Baron, P Frere, E Baudoux, B Sautois, G Fillet, Y Beguin

Allogeneic peripheral blood and bone marrow stem cell transplantation for chronic myelogenous leukemia: single center study from Iran (181 Online Views)

A Ghavamzadeh, M Iravani, P Jabehdar-Maralani, A Hajrasouliha, S Tavakoli

Evaluation Studies

Evaluation of pain scale to predict hospital admission in patients with sickle cell disease (151 Online Views)

R Doyle Portugal, M Morgado Loureiro