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    British Journal of Haematology: Volume 120, Issue 3

    i, 373-546
    February 2003
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Images in Haematology

May–Hegglin anomaly

Chi-chiu So,  Kit-fai Wong, 
  • Page: 373
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Thrombocytopenia and abdominal mass

Carlos Salvador-Osuna,  Nuria Fernandez-Mosteirin,  Carmen Zapater, 
  • Page: 374
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Reviews

Pyrimidine 5′ Nucleotidase Deficiency

David C. Rees,  John A. Duley,  Anthony M. Marinaki, 
  • Pages: 375-383
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Human herpesvirus 6: relevance of infection in the immunocompromised host

Duncan A. Clark,  Paul D. Griffiths, 
  • Pages: 384-395
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Haematological Malignancy

A nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, NG-nitro-l-arginine-methyl-ester, exerts potent antiangiogenic effects on plasmacytoma in a newly established multiple myeloma severe combined immunodeficient mouse model

Shima Uneda,  Hiroyuki Hata,  Fumihiko Matsuno,  Akitoshi Nagasaki,  Naoko Harada,  Yumi Mitsuya,  Hiromitsu Matsuzaki,  Hiroaki Mitsuya, 
  • Pages: 396-404
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Peripheral blood stem cell contamination evaluated by a highly sensitive molecular method fails to predict outcome of autotransplanted multiple myeloma patients

Sara Galimberti,  Fortunato Morabito,  Francesca Guerrini,  Giuseppe Alberto Palumbo,  Antonio Azzará,  Massimo Martino,  Edoardo Benedetti,  Francesco Di Raimondo,  Mario Petrini, 
  • Pages: 405-412
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Mobilization of CD34+ cells in elderly patients (≥ 70 years) with multiple myeloma: influence of age, prior therapy, platelet count and mobilization regimen

Christopher L. Morris,  Eric Siegel,  Bart Barlogie,  Michele Cottler-Fox,  Pei Lin,  Athanasios Fassas,  Maurizio Zangari,  Elias Anaissie,  Guido Tricot, 
  • Pages: 413-423
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Follicular lymphoma lacking the t(14;18)(q32;q21): identification of two disease subtypes

Douglas E. Horsman,  Ichiro Okamoto,  Olga Ludkovski,  Nhu Le,  Lana Harder,  Stefan Gesk,  Reiner Siebert,  Mukesh Chhanabhai,  Laurie Sehn,  Joseph M. Connors,  Randy D. Gascoyne, 
  • Pages: 424-433
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Abnormal expression of apoptosis-related genes in haematological malignancies: overexpression of MYC is poor prognostic sign in mantle cell lymphoma

Bálint Nagy,  Tuija Lundán,  Marcelo L. Larramendy,  Yan Aalto,  Ying Zhu,  Tarja Niini,  Henrik Edgren,  Anna Ferrer,  Juhani Vilpo,  Erkki Elonen,  Kim Vettenranta,  Kaarle Franssila,  Sakari Knuutila, 
  • Pages: 434-441
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Expression of co-stimulatory molecules on acute myeloid leukaemia blasts may effect duration of first remission

Alastair Whiteway,  Tim Corbett,  Robert Anderson,  Ian Macdonald,  H. Grant Prentice, 
  • Pages: 442-451
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Plasma interleukin 8 level predicts for survival in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

William G. Wierda,  Marcella M. Johnson,  Kim-Anh Do,  Taghi Manshouri,  Amanda Dey,  Susan O'Brien,  Francis J. Giles,  Hagop Kantarjian,  Deborah Thomas,  Stefan Faderl,  Susan Lerner,  Michael Keating,  Maher Albitar, 
  • Pages: 452-456
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Overexpression of manganese superoxide dismutase promotes survival in cell lines after doxorubicin treatment

Alaparthy Suresh,  Liliana Guedez,  Jan Moreb,  James Zucali, 
  • Pages: 457-463
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Mutational analysis of class III receptor tyrosine kinases (C-KIT, C-FMS, FLT3) in idiopathic myelofibrosis

Faisel M. Abu-Duhier,  Anne C. Goodeve,  Rory S. Care,  Mamdooh Gari,  Gill A. Wilson,  Ian R. Peake,  John T. Reilly, 
  • Pages: 464-470
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Detection of human herpesvirus-8 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from adult Japanese patients with multicentric Castleman's disease

Satoshi Yamasaki,  Tadafumi Iino,  Minoru Nakamura,  Hideho Henzan,  Koichi Ohshima,  Masahiro Kikuchi,  Teruhisa Otsuka,  Mine Harada, 
  • Pages: 471-477
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Expansion of CD8+ T cells that express low levels of the B cell-specific molecule CD20 in patients with multiple myeloma

Ourania Katopodis,  Stamatis-Nick Liossis,  Vassilios Viglis,  Anastasia Pouli,  Meletios-Athanasios Dimopoulos,  Petros P. Sfikakis, 
  • Pages: 478-481
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Absence of SCL mutations in myeloid malignancies

Eric Delabesse,  Juan Li,  Susanne Schnittger,  Wolfgang Hiddemann,  Anthony R. Green, 
  • Pages: 482-483
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E2A–PBX1 fusion in adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: biological and clinical features

Robin Foa,  Antonella Vitale,  Marco Mancini,  Antonio Cuneo,  Cristina Mecucci,  Loredana Elia,  Romina Lombardo,  Giuseppe Saglio,  Giuseppe Torelli,  Luciana Annino,  Giorgina Specchia,  Eugenio Damasio,  Anna Recchia,  Francesco Di Raimondo,  Enrica Morra,  Ettore Volpe,  Agostino Tafuri,  Paola Fazi,  Stephen P. Hunger,  Franco Mandelli, 
  • Pages: 484-487
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Common clonal T-cell origin in a patient with T-prolymphocytic leukaemia and associated cutaneous T-cell lymphomas

Chalid Assaf,  Michael Hummel,  Edgar Dippel,  Stefan Schwartz,  Christoph C. Geilen,  Lana Harder,  Reiner Siebert,  Matthias Steinhoff,  Claus-Detlev Klemke,  Eckhard Thiel,  Sergij Goerdt,  Harald Stein,  Constantin E. Orfanos, 
  • Pages: 488-491
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Re-entry of tumour B cells into the cycle of somatic mutation and isotype switching in follicular lymphoma

Satoshi Shiokawa,  Takamitsu Matsushima,  Ilseung Choi,  Yasunobu Abe,  Motoaki Shiratsuchi,  Youko Suehiro,  Koichiro Muta,  Koichi Ohshima,  Junji Nishimura, 
  • Pages: 492-495
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Cell surface CD43 determination improves diagnostic precision in late B-cell diseases

Georges Jung,  Jean-Claude Eisenmann,  Sylvie Thiébault,  Philippe Hénon, 
  • Pages: 496-499
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Transplantation

Imatinib mesylate (STI571) treatment in patients with chronic-phase chronic myelogenous leukaemia previously submitted to autologous stem cell transplantation

Francisco Cervantes,  Juan-Carlos Hernández-Boluda,  Jesús Odriozola,  Mireia Camós,  Lucía Villalón,  José-Angel Martínez-Climent,  Raquel Del Campo,  Javier García-Conde,  Emilio Montserrat, 
  • Pages: 500-504
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In vivo imaging studies of the effect of recipient conditioning, donor cell phenotype and antigen disparity on homing of haematopoietic cells to the bone marrow

Nadir Askenasy,  Daniel L. Farkas, 
  • Pages: 505-515
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The Japanese cord blood bank network experience with cord blood transplantation from unrelated donors for haematological malignancies: an evaluation of graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis

Hirokazu Nishihira,  Koji Kato,  Keiichi Isoyama,  Tsuneo A. Takahashi,  Shunro Kai,  Shunichi Kato,  Minoko Takanashi,  Norihiro Sato,  Hiroyuki Sato,  Kohichi Kitajima,  Tomoki Naoe,  Hidehiko Saito, 
  • Pages: 516-522
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Complete remission of tumour with interleukin 2 therapy in a patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma post allogeneic bone marrow transplant associated with polyclonal T-cell bone marrow lymphocytosis

Thomas L. Kiss,  David Spaner,  Andrew S. Daly,  Wanda S. Hasegawa,  Jeffrey H. Lipton,  Hans A. Messner,  Hong Chang, 
  • Pages: 523-525
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Platelets, Haemostasis and Thrombosis

Oral anticoagulants in the elderly

Paul Froom,  Ehud Miron,  Mira Barak, 
  • Pages: 526-528
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Paradoxical association between the 316 Trp to Ser beta 2-glycoprotein I (Beta2GPI) polymorphism and anti-Beta2GPI antibodies

Michael J. Nash,  Raymond S. Camilleri,  Ri Liesner,  Ian J. Mackie,  Samuel J. Machin,  Hannah Cohen, 
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Red Cells and Iron

l-arginine levels are diminished in adult acute vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis in the emergency department

Bernard L. Lopez,  Allyson A. Kreshak,  Claudia R. Morris,  Linda Davis-Moon,  Samir K. Ballas,  Xin-liang Ma, 
  • Pages: 532-534
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Transfusion

Hemolink™, an o-raffinose cross-linked haemoglobin-based oxygen carrier, does not affect activation and function of human platelets in whole blood in vitro

Valery Leytin,  David Mazer,  Meera Mody,  Bernadette Garvey,  John Freedman, 
  • Pages: 535-541
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Correspondence

Free Access

Gata-1 transcription factor is mutated in cmk megakaryoblastic cell line

Shinji Kunishima,  Tetsuhito Kojima,  Chikako Inoue,  Tadashi Kamiya,  Hidehiko Saito, 
  • Pages: 542-543
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Free Access

The Optimal Management of Polycythaemia Vera

Mary Frances McMullin,  D. Bareford,  Jenny Craig,  A.R. Green,  Claire Harrison,  D.G. Oscier,  J.T. Reilly,  on behalf of the Myeloproliferative Disorders (MPD) (UK) Study Group , 
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Free Access

Reply to Mcmullin et al

Jerry L. Spivak, 
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Free Access

Erratum

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