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    British Journal of Haematology: Volume 120, Issue 5

    i, 723-916
    March‐I 2003
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Forthcomming Issues

Papers to be published in forthcoming issues

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  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Images in Haematology

Bone marrow manifestation of Lyme disease (Lyme Borreliosis)

Hans M. Kvasnicka,  Juergen Thiele,  Tahamtan Ahmadi, 
  • Page: 723
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Intramedullary abscess in a patient with disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum infection

Thomas Fietz,  Wolfgang Knauf,  Stefan Schwartz,  Eckhard Thiel, 
  • Page: 724
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Reviews

Therapeutic challenges in childhood sickle cell disease Part 1: current and future treatment options

Persis J. Amrolia,  Antonio Almeida,  Christina Halsey,  Irene A. G. Roberts,  Sally C. Davies, 
  • Pages: 725-736
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Therapeutic challenges in childhood sickle cell disease Part 2: a problem-orientated approach

Persis J. Amrolia,  Antonio Almeida,  Sally C. Davies,  Irene A. G. Roberts, 
  • Pages: 737-743
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Guideline

Guidelines for the management of the acute painful crisis in sickle cell disease

David C Rees,  Ade D. Olujohungbe,  Norman E. Parker,  Adrian D. Stephens,  Paul Telfer,  Josh Wright, 
  • Pages: 744-752
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Haematological Malignancy

Endothelial stimulation by small lymphocytic lymphoma correlates with secreted levels of basic fibroblastic growth factor

Lisa Rimsza,  Karen Pastos,  Kenneth Massey,  Raul Braylan, 
  • Pages: 753-758
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Prognostic features of splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes: a report on 129 patients

Nilima Parry-Jones,  Estella Matutes,  Alicja M. Gruszka-Westwood,  G. John Swansbury,  Andrew C. Wotherspoon,  Daniel Catovsky, 
  • Pages: 759-764
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Upregulation of CXCR1 by proliferating cells in patients with lymphoproliferative disease of granular lymphocytes

Renato Zambello,  Livio Trentin,  Monica Facco,  Davide Carollo,  Anna Cabrelle,  Alicia Tosoni,  Giovanna Cannas,  Linda Nicolardi,  Carlo Agostini,  Gianpietro Semenzato, 
  • Pages: 765-773
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Acute basophilic leukaemia: eight unsuspected new cases diagnosed by electron microscopy

Lev Shvidel,  Dina Shaft,  Batia Stark,  Mordechai Shtalrid,  Alain Berrebi,  Peretz Resnitzky, 
  • Pages: 774-781
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Flt3-ligand induces adhesion of haematopoietic progenitor cells via a very late antigen (VLA)-4- and VLA-5-dependent mechanism

Anne Solanilla,  Christophe Grosset,  Pascale Duchez,  Patrick Legembre,  Vincent Pitard,  Maryse Dupouy,  Françis Belloc,  Jean-François Viallard,  Josy Reiffers,  Jean-Michel Boiron,  Laure Coulombel,  Jean Ripoche, 
  • Pages: 782-786
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Prognostic factors and outcome for children after second central nervous system relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Emma C. Morris,  Georgina Harrison,  Clifford C. Bailey,  Ian M. Hann,  Frank G. Hill,  Brenda E. S. Gibson,  Susan Richards,  David K. H. Webb,  the Medical Research Council Childhood Leukaemia Working Party , 
  • Pages: 787-789
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Extragastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma showing the regression by Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy

Nobuyoshi Arima,  Mitsuru Tsudo, 
  • Pages: 790-792
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Transplantation

Outcome of autologous transplantation for mantle cell lymphoma: a study by the European Blood and Bone Marrow Transplant and Autologous Blood and Marrow Transplant Registries

Elisabeth Vandenberghe,  Carmen Ruiz de Elvira,  Fausto R. Loberiza,  E Conde,  A. López-Guillermo,  C. Gisselbrecht,  F. Guilhot,  Julie M. Vose,  Koen van Biesen,  J. Douglas Rizzo,  Dennis D. Weisenburger,  Peter Isaacson,  Mary M. Horowitz,  Anthony H. Goldstone,  Hillard M. Lazarus,  Norbert Schmitz, 
  • Pages: 793-800
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Prospective evaluation of cell kinetics, yields and donor experiences during a single large-volume apheresis versus two smaller volume consecutive day collections of allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

Charles D. Bolan,  Charles S. Carter,  Robert A. Wesley,  Yu Ying Yau,  A. John Barrett,  Richard W. Childs,  Elizabeth J. Read,  Susan F. Leitman, 
  • Pages: 801-807
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Platelets, Haemostasis and Thrombosis

A prospective study of recombinant activated factor VII administered by continuous infusion to inhibitor patients undergoing elective major orthopaedic surgery: a pharmacokinetic and efficacy evaluation

Christopher A. Ludlam,  Mark P. Smith,  Massimo Morfini,  Alessandro Gringeri,  Elena Santagostino,  Geoffrey F. Savidge, 
  • Pages: 808-813
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

DDAVP enhances the ability of blood monocytes to form rosettes with activated platelets by increasing the expression of P-selectin sialylated ligands on the monocyte surface

Arturo Pereira,  María Del Valle Onorato,  Cristina Sanz, 
  • Pages: 814-820
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

ADAMTS13 gene defects in two brothers with constitutional thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and normalization of von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease activity by recombinant human ADAMTS13

Gerhard Antoine,  Klaus Zimmermann,  Barbara Plaimauer,  Monika Grillowitzer,  Jan-Dirk Studt,  Bernhard Lämmle,  Friedrich Scheiflinger, 
  • Pages: 821-824
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Standardization of activated protein C resistance testing: effect of residual platelets in frozen plasmas assessed by commercial and home-made methods

Armando Tripodi,  Carla Valsecchi,  Veena Chantarangkul,  Tullia Battaglioli,  Pier Mannuccio Mannucci, 
  • Pages: 825-828
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Haemopoiesis and Leucocytes

Tumour necrosis factor-α transcription in transferrin-stimulated human blood mononuclear cells: is transferrin receptor involved in the signalling mechanism?

Marcelo Lopez,  Ernesto Rios,  Liana Schlesinger,  Manuel Olivares,  Marco T. Nunez,  Carlos Munoz, 
  • Pages: 829-835
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Abnormal telomere metabolism in Fanconi's anaemia correlates with genomic instability and the probability of developing severe aplastic anaemia

Xiaxin Li,  François Leteurtre,  Vanderson Rocha,  Philippe Guardiola,  Roland Berger,  Marie-Therese Daniel,  Maria Helena Noguera,  Odile Maarek,  Gwenaëlle L. E. Roux,  Pauline De La Salmonière,  Patrice Richard,  Eliane Gluckman, 
  • Pages: 836-845
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Development and functional characterization of human bone marrow mesenchymal cells immortalized by enforced expression of telomerase

Keichiro Mihara,  Chihaya Imai,  Elaine Coustan-Smith,  Jeffrey S. Dome,  Massimo Dominici,  Elio Vanin,  Dario Campana, 
  • Pages: 846-849
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Involvement of cytotoxic granules in the apoptosis of aplastic anaemia

J. L. Xu,  T. Nagasaka,  N. Nakashima, 
  • Pages: 850-852
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Red Cells and Iron

Pharmacokinetics and red cell utilization of 52Fe/59Fe-labelled iron polymaltose in anaemic patients using positron emission tomography

Soheir Beshara,  Jens Sörensen,  Mark Lubberink,  Vladimir Tolmachev,  Bengt Långström,  Gunnar Antoni,  Bo G. Danielson,  Hans Lundqvist, 
  • Pages: 853-859
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Relative importance of female-specific and non-female-specific effects on variation in iron stores between women

John B. Whitfield,  Susan Treloar,  Gu Zhu,  Lawrie W. Powell,  Nicholas G. Martin, 
  • Pages: 860-866
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

De novo deletion within the telomeric region flanking the human α globin locus as a cause of α thalassaemia

Vip Viprakasit,  Alexa M. J. Kidd,  Helena Ayyub,  Sharon Horsley,  Jim Hughes,  Douglas R. Higgs, 
  • Pages: 867-875
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Different levels of p38 MAP kinase activity mediate distinct biological effects in primary human erythroid progenitors

Tim C. P. Somervaille,  David C. Linch,  Asim Khwaja, 
  • Pages: 876-886
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Haematological effects of the C282Y HFE mutation in homozygous and heterozygous states among subjects of northern and southern European ancestry

Ernest Beutler,  Vincent Felitti,  Terri Gelbart,  Jill Waalen, 
  • Pages: 887-893
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

ATP-dependent vesiculation in red cell membranes from different hereditary stomatocytosis variants

E. Jane H. Turner,  Helen G. Jarvis,  Margaret C. Chetty,  Giorgio Landon,  Peter S Rowley,  M. M. Ho,  G. W. Stewart, 
  • Pages: 894-902
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

High-dose cyclophosphamide does not eradicate paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria haematopoiesis in mice carrying a Piga gene mutation

Anne Schaefer,  Marek Jasinski,  Monica Bessler, 
  • Pages: 903-906
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Correspondence

Free Access

Gene polymorphisms associated with diminished activity of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase do not explain the clinical manifestations of cobalamin deficiency

Ralph Carmel,  Vinod Pullarkat, 
  • Pages: 907-909
  • First Published: 03 March 2003
Free Access

Recombinant factor viia for refractive haemorrhage in autoimmune idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Srđana Čulić, 
  • Pages: 909-910
  • First Published: 03 March 2003
Free Access

Ca2+ ionophore-induced dendritic cell differentiation in a patient with defective Ca2+ ionophore-induced platelet aggregation

Miwako Narita,  Masuhiro Takahashi,  Ichiro Fuse,  Yoshihusa Aizawa, 
  • Pages: 910-911
  • First Published: 03 March 2003
Free Access

A spectrum of skin reactions caused by the tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate (sti 571, glivec®)

A. Drummond,  P. Micallef-Eynaud,  W. S. Douglas,  J. A. Murphy,  I. Hay,  T. L. Holyoake,  M. W. Drummond, 
  • Pages: 911-913
  • First Published: 03 March 2003
Free Access

Plasma protein Z deficiency is common in women with antiphospholipid antibodies

M. D. McColl,  A. Deans,  P. Maclean,  R. C. Tait,  I. A. Greer,  I. D. Walker, 
  • Pages: 913-914
  • First Published: 03 March 2003
Free Access

Intensive triathlon training induces low peripheral cd34+ stem cells

Patrick Philip,  Stéphane Bermon, 
  • Pages: 914-915
  • First Published: 03 March 2003

Announcement

Announcement

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  • First Published: 03 March 2003