Leukemia

January 1997, Volume 11, Issue 1
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Review

Continuous infusion of low-dose 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine in elderly patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome 1
PW Wijermans, JWM Krulder, PC Huijgens & P Neve
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Minireviews

The nuclear compartment of living cells is not an absolute immunologically sequested site: evidence for spontaneous intranuclear entry of lupus autoantibodies to living cells 6
TD Golan
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Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase: gene structure and function 10
E Fleckenstein & HG Drexler
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Howard Temin memorial lectureship, Molecular biology of HTLV-1: deregulation of host cell gene expression and cell cycle 14
M Yoshida
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Therapy And Therapeutic Intervention

Intensive chemotherapy with idarubicin, cytosine arabinoside, and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in patients with secondary and therapy-related acute myelogenous leukemia 16
C Gardin, P Chaibi, T de Revel, P Rousselot, P Turlure, JM Micléa, G Nédellec, H Dombret & for the Club de Réflexion en Hématologie
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IL2 fused to lectin-deficient ricin is toxic to human leukemia cells expressing the IL2 receptor 22
AE Frankel, T Fu, C Burbage, J Chandler, MC Willingham & EP Tagge
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Prognosis

Erythrocyte spermine levels: a prognostic parameter in childhood common acute lymphoblastic leukemia 31
C Bergeron, JY Bansard, P Le Moine, F Bouet, JE Goasguen, JP Moulinoux, E Le Gall & V Catros-Quemener
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Follow-Up Studies

Long-term survival and development of secondary malignancies in patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with aclarubicin or daunorubicin plus cytosine arabinoside followed by intensive consolidation chemotherapy in a Danish national phase III trial 37
P de Nully Brown, T Hoffmann, OP Hansen, AM Boesen, K Grønbæk, E Hippe, MK Jensen, K Thorling, HH Storm, J Pedersen-Bjergaard & for the Danish Society of Haematology Study Group on AML
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Response duration and recovery of CD4+ lymphocytes following deoxycoformycin in interferon-alpha-resistant hairy cell leukemia: 7-year follow-up 42
JF Seymour, M Talpaz & R Kurzrock
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Sensitivity And Resistance To Therapy

A novel energy dependent mechanism reducing daunorubicin accumulation in acute myeloid leukemia 48
DW Hedley, S Xiu-Yan Xie, MD Minden, CH Choi, H Chen & V Ling
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Signal Transduction, Tumour Suppressor Genes And Biology Of The Cell

Expression and regulation of G1 cell-cycle inhibitors (p16INK4A , p15INK4B, p18 INK4C, p19INK4D ) in human acute myeloid leukemia and normal myeloid cells 54
J Schwaller, Th Pabst, HP Koeffler, G Niklaus, P Loetscher, MF Fey & A Tobler
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Signal Transduction, Tumor Suppressor Genes And Biology Of The Cell

Potential role for concurrent abnormalities of the cyclin D1, p16CDKN2 and p15CDKN2B genes in certain B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas. Functional studies in a cell line (Granta 519) 64
DM Jadayel, J Lukas, E Nacheva, J Bartkova, G Stranks, PJJC De Schouwer, D Lens, J Bartek, MJS Dyer, AR Kruger & D Catovsky
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Cyclic AMP negatively controls c-myc transcription and G1 cell cycle progression in p210 BCR-ABL transformed cells: inhibitory activity exerted through cyclin D1 and cdk4 73
EA Williamson, GS Burgess, P Eder, S Litz-Jackson & H Scott Boswell
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Elf-2, a rhombotin-2 binding ets transcription factor: discovery and potential role in T cell leukemia 86
DA Wilkinson, GAM Neale, S Mao, CW Naeve & RM Goorha
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Molecular Biology

Identification and functional analysis of multiple murine myeloperoxidase (MPO) promoters and comparison with the human MPO promoter region 97
W-G Zhao, JP Lu, A Regmi & GE Austin
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TCRgamma+ cells expressing Vgamma 9V 2, which normally predominate the blood, are found in the spleens of patients with hairy cell leukemia 106
L van de Corput, MGD Kester, JHF Falkenburg, R Willemze & JC Kluin-Nelemans
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Mutation analysis of the WT1 gene in sporadic childhood leukaemia 110
E Algar, D Blackburn, T Kromykh, G Taylor & P Smith
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Radiation-enhanced expression of interferon-inducible genes in the KG1a primitive hematopoietic cell line 114
E Clave, ED Carosella, E Gluckman & G Socié
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Growth Factors And Cytokines

Mutations in the granulocyte colony-stimulating factor receptor gene in patients with severe congenital neutropenia 120
F Dong, DC Dale, MA Bonilla, M Freedman, A Fasth, HJ Neijens, J Palmblad, GL Briars, G Carlsson, AJP Veerman, K Welte, B Löwenberg & IP Touw
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Stromal Cell Biology And Progenitors

Efficient long-term maintenance of chronic myeloid leukemic cobblestone area forming cells on a murine stromal cell line 126
JJ Cornelissen, AW Wognum, RE Ploemacher, F Frassoni, G Wagemaker, A Hagemeijer & B Löwenberg
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Immunology

Increased serum levels of soluble CD44 standard, but not of variant isoforms v5 and v6, in B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia 134
G De Rossi, P Marroni, M Paganuzzi, FR Mauro, C Tenca, D Zarcone, A Velardi, S Molica & CE Grossi
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Normal Hemopoiesis

Stroma-conditioned media improve expansion of human primitive hematopoietic stem cells and progenitor cells 142
DA Breems, EAW Blokland & RE Ploemacher
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Brief Communication

Absence of microsatellite instability during the progression of chronic myelocytic leukemia 151
N Mori, S Takeuchi, T Tasaka, S Lee, S Spira, D Ben-Yehuda, H Mizoguchi, G Schiller & HP Koeffler
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Bio-Technical Section Bts, Special Technical Report

The use of monoclonal gene rearrangement for detection of minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemia of childhood 153
PJ Sykes, LE Snell, MJ Brisco, S-H Neoh, E Hughes, G Dolman, L-M Peng, A Bennett, I Toogood & AA Morley
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Technical Report

The 30/35 kDa chymotryptic fragment of fibronectin enhances retroviral-mediated gene transfer in purified chronic myelogenous leukemia bone marrow progenitors 159
CM Traycoff, EF Srour, P Dutt, Y Fan & K Cornetta
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Correspondence, Case Report

Myelodysplastic syndrome following successful therapy of acute promyelocytic leukemia 168
AW Bseiso, H Kantarjian & E Estey
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Letters to the Editor

Myelodysplastic following treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA) 170
SH Kroft, MS Tallman, JM Shaw, M Thangavelu & LA Peterson
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Pure red cell aplasia caused by B19 parvovirus infection after autologous blood stem cell transplantation in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia 171
M Itälä, P Kotilainen, S Nikkari, K Remes & J Nikoskelainen
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Translocation (3;21)(q26;q22) in de novo acute myelogenous leukemia 172
S Motomura, S Fujisawa, S Tsunooka, K Fujimaki, H Harano, H Mohri, T Okubo, H Fujita, A Maruta & F Kodama
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