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Hematology Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . April 5th, 2004

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Hematology - Novel thioredoxin-related protein expressed in plasma cells identified

Leukemia - Failure of DNA repair mechanism precedes final stage of deadly leukemia

Cardiovascular Disease - Juvenile and adult rabbits respond differently to homocysteine treatment

Cardiovascular Disease Therapy - Plasmat Futura HELP apheresis system safe and effective

Hematology - Previous Rh incompatible pregnancies raise schizophrenia risks in later births

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - Britain restricts blood donations as a precaution against mad cow's disease

Cancer Risk - Radiation after prostate cancer recurrence benefits high-risk patients

Cerebral Malaria - P-selectin plays key role in pathogenesis

Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Alternative medicines can pose risks for cancer patients

Drug Delivery - Novel hemoglobin-carrying nanoparticles developed

Drug Development - Fibrinolytic, cardioprotective enzyme derived from fermented shrimp paste

Glioblastoma - Tumor cell p53 function mediates endothelial cell radiosensitivity

Graft-versus-Host Disease - Twice-daily CsA prophylaxis more effective than continuous infusion

Heart Attack - Plasma lipids augment post-infarction erythrocyte aggregation

Hematologic Cancer - Lymphohematopoietic cancer may be related to Alachlor exposure

Hematology - B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells express all three VEGF receptors

Hematology - Erythrocyte ghosts prolong plasmid DNA expression in the blood

Hematology - Fanconi anemia group C protein regulated through proteolytic modification

Hematology - Immunosuppressive therapy diminishes pancytopenia in a child with monosomy 7

Hematology - P-selectin modulation involved in hemostasis

Heparin - Heparin binds to the laminin alpha 4 chain LG4 domain at a unique site

Immunology - Myeloperoxidase expression identifies acute myeloblastic leukemia variants

Immunology - The 4H84 mAb can bind to non-HLA-G molecules

Malaria Therapy - Functional regions of plasmodial MAEBL protein identified

Multiple Myeloma Therapy - Busulphan-cyclophosphamide conditioning safe, effective for auto-SCT

Myeloma - Simvastatin given with cytotoxic drugs is advantageous in myeloma cell lines

Neuroscience - Bone marrow cells guide brain-derived neurotrophic factor genes into the brain

Obstetrics - Factor V gene polymorphisms leave Finnish women vulnerable to preeclampsia

Personnel - Former Mount Sinai doctor comes to Cleveland Clinic

Radiology - MR imaging of toxoplasmosis encephalitis in BMT recipients characterized

Renal Cell Cancer - IFN-producing cytotoxic T cells may mediate stem-cell graft-vs-tumor effect

Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome - Successful unrelated BMT reported in SDS patient with leukemia

Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Docetaxel, cisplatin and 5-FU are effective in squamous cell carcinoma

Stem-Cell Research - BDNF gene-modified mesenchymal stem cells foster recovery after ischemic stroke

Stem-Cell Research - Muscle satellite cells and connective tissue can derive from transplanted BM cells

Stem-Cell Research - Novel anti-apoptotic molecule plays key role in hematopoiesis

Stem-Cell Research - Novel culture system efficiently produces eosinophils from embryonic cells

Stem-Cell Research - Pancreatic islet-derived stem cells can engraft and induce tolerance in mice

Stem-Cell Research - Podocalyxin-like protein may be useful as hematopoietic stem cell marker

Stem-Cell Research - V(D)J recombinase activity elucidated

Stem-Cell Transplantation - Lipid amphotericin B formulations protect post-HSCT renal function

Stem-Cell Transplantation - MiniMACS system superior to Isolex 50 for CD34 cell selection

Stem-Cell Transplantation - Outcome of reduced-intensity conditioning evaluated

Stem-Cell Transplantation - Recombinant G-CSF indirectly suppresses T-cell activity

Stem-Cell Transplantation - Young female bone marrow recipients have high risk of ovarian damage

Transfusion Medicine - Autologous MDS cells can reconstitute erythrocyte populations after DLI

Transfusion Medicine - Methylene blue virus photoinactivation reviewed

Transplant Medicine - Plasma exchange techniques temporarily support liver transplant candidates

Tropical Medicine - Serology used to determine prevalence of infection with waterborne pathogens

Vaccine Efficacy - Vaccine improves antibody levels in hematopoietic cell transplant patients

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