Annals ofHematology

Volume: 2 - Number: 5 - April 15, 2002

Outstanding

Molecular evidence of organ-related transmission of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus or human herpesvirus-8 in transplant patients

Mutations of the AML1 gene in myelodysplastic syndrome and their functional implications in leukemogenesis

Apoptosis in megaloblastic anemia occurs during DNA synthesis by a p53-independent, nucleoside-reversible mechanism

Smooth muscle cell surface tissue factor pathway activation by oxidized low-density lipoprotein requires cellular lipid peroxidation

Impaired function of circulating HIV-specific CD8 T cells in chronic human immunodeficiency virus infection

Interferon gamma and interleukin 6 modulate the susceptibility of macrophages to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection

Articles

Assessment of bone marrow stem cell reserve and function and stromal cell function in patients with autoimmune cytopenias

Secretory phospholipase A2 predicts impending acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease

Molecular evidence of organ-related transmission of Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus or human herpesvirus-8 in transplant patients

Adhesion to 90K (Mac-2 BP) as a mechanism for lymphoma drug resistance in vivo

Drug-resistant human cytomegalovirus infection in children after allogeneic stem cell transplantation may have different clinical outcomes

Low B-cell and monocyte counts on day 80 are associated with high infection rates between days 100 and 365 after allogeneic marrow transplantation

Hematopoiesis

A minimal c-fes cassette directs myeloid-specific expression in transgenic mice

Characterization of the protein Z-dependent protease inhibitor

Hemostasis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Smooth muscle cell surface tissue factor pathway activation by oxidized low-density lipoprotein requires cellular lipid peroxidation

Dimerization of P-selectin in platelets and endothelial cells

Role of SCL/Tal-1, GATA, and Ets transcription factor binding sites for the regulation of Flk-1 expression during murine vascular development

The human antimicrobial and chemotactic peptides LL-37 and alpha-defensins are expressed by specific lymphocyte and monocyte populations

Impaired function of circulating HIV-specific CD8 T cells in chronic human immunodeficiency virus infection

Induction of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses in vivo after vaccinations with peptide-pulsed dendritic cells

Interferon gamma and interleukin 6 modulate the susceptibility of macrophages to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection

Immunobiology

Correlation of mutations of the SH2D1A gene and Epstein-Barr virus infection with clinical phenotype and outcome in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease

Neoplasia

High levels of soluble syndecan-1 in myeloma-derived bone marrow: modulation of hepatocyte growth factor activity

Elevated soluble MUC1 levels and decreased anti-MUC1 antibody levels in patients with multiple myeloma

Mutations of the AML1 gene in myelodysplastic syndrome and their functional implications in leukemogenesis

Involvement of CD44-hyaluronan interaction in malignant cell homing and fibronectin synthesis in hairy cell leukemia

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia B cells inhibit spontaneous Ig production by autologous bone marrow cells: role of CD95-CD95L interaction

Heterogeneity in therapeutic response of genetically altered myeloma cell lines to interleukin 6, dexamethasone, doxorubicin, and melphalan

In vitro and in vivo production of vascular endothelial growth factor by chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells

Kaposi sarcoma is a therapeutic target for vitamin D3 receptor agonist

Red Cells

The Fanconi anemia proteins FANCA and FANCG stabilize each other and promote the nuclear accumulation of the Fanconi anemia complex

Nonopsonic monocyte/macrophage phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum-parasitized erythrocytes: a role for CD36 in malarial clearance

Apoptosis in megaloblastic anemia occurs during DNA synthesis by a p53-independent, nucleoside-reversible mechanism