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Receive this page by email each issue: [Sign up for eTOCs] Other Issues: April 15 2004; 103 (8)   [Index by Author]  [Cover Caption]        INSIDE BLOOD        PLENARY PAPERS        REVIEW ARTICLES        REVIEW IN TRANSLATIONAL HEMATOLOGY        CHEMOKINES        CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS, INTERVENTIONS, AND THERAPEUTIC TRIALS        GENE THERAPY        HEMATOPOIESIS        HEMOSTASIS, THROMBOSIS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY        IMMUNOBIOLOGY        NEOPLASIA        RED CELLS        CORRESPONDENCE        ERRATA Find articles in this issue containing these words: [Search ALL Issues] To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link. INSIDE BLOOD: Gas up and live! Victoria L. Bautch Blood 2004 103: 2865. [Full Text] [PDF]   Can we cure CML? Brian J. Druker Blood 2004 103: 2865-2866. [Full Text] [PDF]   A casein kinase making its case in granulopoiesis Ivo P. Touw Blood 2004 103: 2866-2867. [Full Text] [PDF]   Fibrinogen faux pas Victor J. Marder Blood 2004 103: 2867-2868. [Full Text] [PDF]   IgE-induced signaling: only the weak survive Gerald Krystal Blood 2004 103: 2868-2869. [Full Text] [PDF]   Bridging the bone marrow–thymus gap Markus G. Manz Blood 2004 103: 2869. [Full Text] [PDF]   "Annexing" acute leukemias Kevin S. Smith Blood 2004 103: 2869-2870. [Full Text] [PDF]   MLL, Hox genes, and leukemia: the plot thickens Jay L. Hess Blood 2004 103: 2870-2871. [Full Text] [PDF]   Novel twin study implicates IL-6 in the etiology of young adult Hodgkin lymphoma James R. Cerhan Blood 2004 103: 2871-2872. [Full Text] [PDF]   Unique genetics of human embryonic stem cells Dan S. Kaufman Blood 2004 103: 2872. [Full Text] [PDF]   PLENARY PAPERS: High-dose imatinib mesylate therapy in newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome–positive chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia Hagop Kantarjian, Moshe Talpaz, Susan O'Brien, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, Srdan Verstovsek, Francis Giles, Mary Beth Rios, Jianqin Shan, Laurie Letvak, Deborah Thomas, Stefan Faderl, Alessandra Ferrajoli, and Jorge Cortes Blood 2004 103: 2873-2878. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-11-3800 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   REVIEW ARTICLES: The FIP1L1-PDGFR fusion tyrosine kinase in hypereosinophilic syndrome and chronic eosinophilic leukemia: implications for diagnosis, classification, and management Jason Gotlib, Jan Cools, James M. Malone, III, Stanley L. Schrier, D. Gary Gilliland, and Steven E. Coutré Blood 2004 103: 2879-2891. Prepublished online November 20, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-1824 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   REVIEW IN TRANSLATIONAL HEMATOLOGY: Environmental guidance of normal and tumor cell plasticity: epithelial mesenchymal transitions as a paradigm Gregor Prindull and Dov Zipori Blood 2004 103: 2892-2899. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2807 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CHEMOKINES: Unique SDF-1–induced activation of human precursor-B ALL cells as a result of altered CXCR4 expression and signaling Asaf Spiegel, Orit Kollet, Amnon Peled, Loya Abel, Arnon Nagler, Bella Bielorai, Gideon Rechavi, Josef Vormoor, and Tsvee Lapidot Blood 2004 103: 2900-2907. Prepublished online November 20, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-1891 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS, INTERVENTIONS, AND THERAPEUTIC TRIALS: The value of fludarabine in addition to ARA-C and G-CSF in the treatment of patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and AML in elderly patients Gert J. Ossenkoppele, Wilfried J. Graveland, Pieter Sonneveld, Simon M. G. J. Daenen, Douwe H. Biesma, Leo F. Verdonck, M. Ron Schaafsma, Petra H. M. Westveer, Godefridus J. Peters, Paul Noordhuis, Petra Muus, Dominik Selleslag, Bronnie van der Holt, Michel Delforge, Bob Löwenberg, and Gregor E. G. Verhoef Blood 2004 103: 2908-2913. Prepublished online December 4, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2195 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Hemochromatosis mutations in the general population: iron overload progression rate Rolf Værn Andersen, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Merete Appleyard, Henrik Birgens, and Børge Grønne Nordestgaard Blood 2004 103: 2914-2919. Prepublished online December 4, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3564 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   A pilot study of alemtuzumab (anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody) therapy for patients with relapsed or chemotherapy-refractory peripheral T-cell lymphomas Gunilla Enblad, Hans Hagberg, Martin Erlanson, Jeanette Lundin, Anja Porwit MacDonald, Roland Repp, Johannes Schetelig, Gernot Seipelt, and Anders Österborg Blood 2004 103: 2920-2924. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3389 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Rituximab for primary chronic cold agglutinin disease: a prospective study of 37 courses of therapy in 27 patients Sigbjørn Berentsen, Elling Ulvestad, Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Henrik Hjorth-Hansen, Ruth Langholm, Håvar Knutsen, Waleed Ghanima, Fuad Victor Shammas, and Geir E. Tjønnfjord Blood 2004 103: 2925-2928. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3597 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Serum KIT and KIT ligand levels in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors treated with imatinib Petri Bono, Andreas Krause, Margaret von Mehren, Michael C. Heinrich, Charles D. Blanke, Sasa Dimitrijevic, George D. Demetri, and Heikki Joensuu Blood 2004 103: 2929-2935. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3443 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Association of melphalan and high-dose dexamethasone is effective and well tolerated in patients with AL (primary) amyloidosis who are ineligible for stem cell transplantation Giovanni Palladini, Vittorio Perfetti, Laura Obici, Riccardo Caccialanza, Alessandra Semino, Fausto Adami, Giobatta Cavallero, Roberto Rustichelli, Giovambattista Virga, and Giampaolo Merlini Blood 2004 103: 2936-2938. Prepublished online December 18, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2788 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Safety and efficacy of the monoclonal anti–interleukin-5 antibody SCH55700 in the treatment of patients with hypereosinophilic syndrome Amy D. Klion, Melissa A. Law, Pierre Noel, Yae-Jean Kim, Thomas P. Haverty, and Thomas B. Nutman Blood 2004 103: 2939-2941. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3620 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   GENE THERAPY: Overexpression of CXCR4 on human CD34+ progenitors increases their proliferation, migration, and NOD/SCID repopulation Joy Kahn, Tamara Byk, Lottie Jansson-Sjostrand, Isabelle Petit, Shoham Shivtiel, Arnon Nagler, Izhar Hardan, Varda Deutsch, Zulma Gazit, Dan Gazit, Stefan Karlsson, and Tsvee Lapidot Blood 2004 103: 2942-2949. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2607 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   HEMATOPOIESIS: Dynamic reorganization of chromatin structure and selective DNA demethylation prior to stable enhancer complex formation during differentiation of primary hematopoietic cells in vitro Hiromi Tagoh, Svitlana Melnik, Pascal Lefevre, Suyinn Chong, Arthur D. Riggs, and Constanze Bonifer Blood 2004 103: 2950-2955. Prepublished online December 18, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3323 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Gene expression in human embryonic stem cell lines: unique molecular signature Bhaskar Bhattacharya, Takumi Miura, Ralph Brandenberger, Josef Mejido, Yongquan Luo, Amy X. Yang, Bharat H. Joshi, Irene Ginis, R. Scott Thies, Michal Amit, Ian Lyons, Brian G. Condie, Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor, Mahendra S. Rao, and Raj K. Puri Blood 2004 103: 2956-2964. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3314 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures and Tables]   Hematopoietic-repopulating defects from STAT5-deficient bone marrow are not fully accounted for by loss of thrombopoietin responsiveness Heath L. Bradley, Christine Couldrey, and Kevin D. Bunting Blood 2004 103: 2965-2972. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2963 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Reprogramming of human postmitotic neutrophils into macrophages by growth factors Hiroto Araki, Naoyuki Katayama, Yoshihiro Yamashita, Hiroyuki Mano, Atsushi Fujieda, Eiji Usui, Hidetsugu Mitani, Kohshi Ohishi, Kazuhiro Nishii, Masahiro Masuya, Nobuyuki Minami, Tsutomu Nobori, and Hiroshi Shiku Blood 2004 103: 2973-2980. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2742 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CD44 and hyaluronic acid cooperate with SDF-1 in the trafficking of human CD34+ stem/progenitor cells to bone marrow Abraham Avigdor, Polina Goichberg, Shoham Shivtiel, Ayelet Dar, Amnon Peled, Sarit Samira, Orit Kollet, Rami Hershkoviz, Ronen Alon, Izhar Hardan, Herzl Ben-Hur, David Naor, Arnon Nagler, and Tsvee Lapidot Blood 2004 103: 2981-2989. Prepublished online January 15, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3611 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Videos]   L-selectin defines a bone marrow analog to the thymic early T-lineage progenitor S. Scott Perry, Hongfang Wang, L. Jeanne Pierce, Anne Marie Yang, Schickwann Tsai, and Gerald J. Spangrude Blood 2004 103: 2990-2996. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3030 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Involvement of casein kinase I in cytokine-induced granulocytic differentiation Atsuo Okamura, Nobuko Iwata, Aki Nagata, Akira Tamekane, Manabu Shimoyama, Hiroshi Gomyo, Kimikazu Yakushijin, Norinaga Urahama, Miyuki Hamaguchi, Chie Fukui, Kazuo Chihara, Mitsuhiro Ito, and Toshimitsu Matsui Blood 2004 103: 2997-3004. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2768 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   HEMOSTASIS, THROMBOSIS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY: Gas1 is induced by VE-cadherin and vascular endothelial growth factor and inhibits endothelial cell apoptosis Raffaella Spagnuolo, Monica Corada, Fabrizio Orsenigo, Lucia Zanetta, Ulrich Deuschle, Peter Sandy, Claudio Schneider, Christopher J. Drake, Ferruccio Breviario, and Elisabetta Dejana Blood 2004 103: 3005-3012. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2459 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   EWI-2 modulates lymphocyte integrin 41 functions Tatiana V. Kolesnikova, Christopher S. Stipp, Ravi M. Rao, William S. Lane, Francis W. Luscinskas, and Martin E. Hemler Blood 2004 103: 3013-3019. Prepublished online December 18, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2201 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Video]   Membrane type 1–matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) cooperates with sphingosine 1–phosphate to induce endothelial cell migration and morphogenic differentiation Stéphanie Langlois, Denis Gingras, and Richard Béliveau Blood 2004 103: 3020-3028. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2968 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Tissue factor-factor VIIa–specific up-regulation of IL-8 expression in MDA-MB-231 cells is mediated by PAR-2 and results in increased cell migration Gertrud M. Hjortoe, Lars C. Petersen, Tatjana Albrektsen, Brit B. Sorensen, Peder L. Norby, Samir K. Mandal, Usha R. Pendurthi, and L. Vijaya Mohan Rao Blood 2004 103: 3029-3037. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3417 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Lipid rafts are necessary for tonic inhibition of cellular tissue factor procoagulant activity Dennis J. Dietzen, Keith L. Page, and Tina A. Tetzloff Blood 2004 103: 3038-3044. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2399 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Thrombophilic dysfibrinogen Tokyo V with the amino acid substitution of Ala327Thr: formation of fragile but fibrinolysis-resistant fibrin clots and its relevance to arterial thromboembolism Akiei Hamano, Jun Mimuro, Motonori Aoshima, Takeyoshi Itoh, Noboru Kitamura, Susumu Nishinarita, Katsuhiro Takano, Akira Ishiwata, Yuji Kashiwakura, Kazuki Niwa, Tomoko Ono, Seiji Madoiwa, Teruko Sugo, Michio Matsuda, and Yoichi Sakata Blood 2004 103: 3045-3050. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2569 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Missense or splicing mutation? The case of a fibrinogen B-chain mutation causing severe hypofibrinogenemia Rosanna Asselta, Stefano Duga, Silvia Spena, Flora Peyvandi, Giancarlo Castaman, Massimo Malcovati, Pier Mannuccio Mannucci, and Maria Luisa Tenchini Blood 2004 103: 3051-3054. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3725 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  5'-Flanking region polymorphisms of CYP2C9 and their relationship to S-warfarin metabolism in white and Japanese patients Harumi Takahashi, Ichiro Ieiri, Grant R. Wilkinson, Gail Mayo, Toshitaka Kashima, Sosuke Kimura, Kenji Otsubo, and Hirotoshi Echizen Blood 2004 103: 3055-3057. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2521 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   IMMUNOBIOLOGY: Plasmacytoid dendritic cells, antigen, and CpG-C license human B cells for plasma cell differentiation and immunoglobulin production in the absence of T-cell help Hendrik Poeck, Moritz Wagner, Julia Battiany, Simon Rothenfusser, Daniela Wellisch, Veit Hornung, Bernd Jahrsdorfer, Thomas Giese, Stefan Endres, and Gunther Hartmann Blood 2004 103: 3058-3064. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2972 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Role of NKG2D signaling in the cytotoxicity of activated and expanded CD8+ T cells Michael R. Verneris, Mobin Karami, Jeanette Baker, Anishka Jayaswal, and Robert S. Negrin Blood 2004 103: 3065-3072. Prepublished online November 20, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-2125 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Unexpectedly, induction of cytotoxic T lymphocytes enhances the humoral response after DNA immunization Christopher M. Dyer, Yifan Zhan, Jamie L. Brady, Francis R. Carbone, Mark J. Smyth, and Andrew M. Lew Blood 2004 103: 3073-3075. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2305 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Identification and in vitro expansion of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells specific for human neutrophil elastase Hiroshi Fujiwara, Frank El Ouriaghli, Matthias Grube, David A. Price, Katayoun Rezvani, Emma Gostick, Giuseppe Sconocchia, Jos Melenhorst, Nancy Hensel, Daniel C. Douek, and A. John Barrett Blood 2004 103: 3076-3083. Prepublished online December 4, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2424 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Uninfected erythrocytes inhibit Plasmodium falciparum–induced cellular immune responses in whole-blood assays Siske S. Struik, Fakhreldin M. Omer, Katerina Artavanis-Tsakonas, and Eleanor M. Riley Blood 2004 103: 3084-3092. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2867 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   The quantity and duration of FcR signals determine mast cell degranulation and survival Sho Yamasaki, Eri Ishikawa, Masayuki Kohno, and Takashi Saito Blood 2004 103: 3093-3101. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2944 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Do thymically and strictly extrathymically developing T cells generate similar immune responses? Marie-Ève Blais, Gwladys Gérard, Marianne M. Martinic, Guillaume Roy-Proulx, Rolf M. Zinkernagel, and Claude Perreault Blood 2004 103: 3102-3110. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3311 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Cognate recognition of the endothelium induces HY-specific CD8+ T-lymphocyte transendothelial migration (diapedesis) in vivo Federica M. Marelli-Berg, Martha J. James, John Dangerfield, Julian Dyson, Maggie Millrain, Diane Scott, Elizabeth Simpson, Sussan Nourshargh, and Robert I. Lechler Blood 2004 103: 3111-3116. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2717 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Th2 cells are less susceptible than Th1 cells to the suppressive activity of CD25+ regulatory thymocytes because of their responsiveness to different cytokines Lorenzo Cosmi, Francesco Liotta, Roberta Angeli, Benedetta Mazzinghi, Veronica Santarlasci, Roberto Manetti, Laura Lasagni, Vittorio Vanini, Paola Romagnani, Enrico Maggi, Francesco Annunziato, and Sergio Romagnani Blood 2004 103: 3117-3121. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3302 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   NEOPLASIA: Down-regulation of HLA-A and HLA-Bw6, but not HLA-Bw4, allospecificities in leukemic cells: an escape mechanism from CTL and NK attack? Christian Demanet, Arend Mulder, Veronique Deneys, Maria J. Worsham, Piet Maes, Frans H. Claas, and Soldano Ferrone Blood 2004 103: 3122-3130. Prepublished online December 4, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Angiogenic switch during 5T2MM murine myeloma tumorigenesis: role of CD45 heterogeneity Kewal Asosingh, Hendrik De Raeve, Eline Menu, Ivan Van Riet, Eric Van Marck, Benjamin Van Camp, and Karin Vanderkerken Blood 2004 103: 3131-3137. Prepublished online November 26, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2946 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Rapamycin sensitizes multiple myeloma cells to apoptosis induced by dexamethasone Thomas Strömberg, Anna Dimberg, Anna Hammarberg, Kristina Carlson, Anders Österborg, Kenneth Nilsson, and Helena Jernberg-Wiklund Blood 2004 103: 3138-3147. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-05-1543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   BAFF and APRIL protect myeloma cells from apoptosis induced by interleukin 6 deprivation and dexamethasone Jérôme Moreaux, Eric Legouffe, Eric Jourdan, Philippe Quittet, Thierry Rème, Cécile Lugagne, Philippe Moine, Jean-François Rossi, Bernard Klein, and Karin Tarte Blood 2004 103: 3148-3157. Prepublished online December 4, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-1984 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   The bortezomib/proteasome inhibitor PS-341 and triterpenoid CDDO-Im induce synergistic anti–multiple myeloma (MM) activity and overcome bortezomib resistance Dharminder Chauhan, Guilan Li, Klaus Podar, Teru Hideshima, Reshma Shringarpure, Laurence Catley, Constantine Mitsiades, Nikhil Munshi, Yu Tzu Tai, Nanjoo Suh, Gordon W. Gribble, Tadashi Honda, Robert Schlossman, Paul Richardson, Michael B. Sporn, and Kenneth C. Anderson Blood 2004 103: 3158-3166. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2873 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   BCR/ABL kinase inhibition by imatinib mesylate enhances MAP kinase activity in chronic myelogenous leukemia CD34+ cells Su Chu, Melissa Holtz, Mamta Gupta, and Ravi Bhatia Blood 2004 103: 3167-3174. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-04-1271 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Nuclear factor–B and STAT3 are constitutively active in CD138+ cells derived from multiple myeloma patients, and suppression of these transcription factors leads to apoptosis Alok C. Bharti, Shishir Shishodia, James M. Reuben, Donna Weber, Raymond Alexanian, Saroj Raj-Vadhan, Zeev Estrov, Moshe Talpaz, and Bharat B. Aggarwal Blood 2004 103: 3175-3184. Prepublished online December 18, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-2151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Regulation of annexin II by cytokine-initiated signaling pathways and E2A-HLF oncoprotein Takayuki Matsunaga, Toshiya Inaba, Hirotaka Matsui, Mayuko Okuya, Atsushi Miyajima, Takeshi Inukai, Tetsunori Funabiki, Mikiya Endo, A. Thomas Look, and Hidemitsu Kurosawa Blood 2004 103: 3185-3191. Prepublished online December 11, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Leukemic transformation of hematopoietic progenitors by MLL-GAS7 in the absence of Hoxa7 or Hoxa9 Chi Wai So, Holger Karsunky, Piu Wong, Irving L. Weissman, and Michael L. Cleary Blood 2004 103: 3192-3199. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-10-3722 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Molecular basis for a dominant inactivation of RUNX1/AML1 by the leukemogenic inversion 16 chimera Gang Huang, Katsuya Shigesada, Hee-Jun Wee, P. Paul Liu, Motomi Osato, and Yoshiaki Ito Blood 2004 103: 3200-3207. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2188 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Clonality analysis of alveolar B lymphocytes contributes to the diagnostic strategy in clinical suspicion of pulmonary lymphoma Simona Zompi, Louis-Jean Couderc, Jacques Cadranel, Martine Antoine, Bernard Epardeau, Jocelyne Fleury-Feith, Natalia Popa, François Santoli, Jean-Pierre Farcet, and Marie-Hélène Delfau-Larue Blood 2004 103: 3208-3215. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-07-2335 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   IL-6 levels and genotype are associated with risk of young adult Hodgkin lymphoma Wendy Cozen, Parkash S. Gill, Sue Ann Ingles, Rizwan Masood, Otoniel Martínez-Maza, Myles G. Cockburn, W. James Gauderman, Malcolm C. Pike, Leslie Bernstein, Bharat N. Nathwani, Muhammad T. Salam, Kathleen Lackerdas Danley, Wei Wang, Julia Gage, Susan Gundell-Miller, and Thomas M. Mack Blood 2004 103: 3216-3221. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2860 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   A novel form of mastocytosis associated with a transmembrane c-kit mutation and response to imatinib Cem Akin, Gerard Fumo, Akif S. Yavuz, Peter E. Lipsky, Len Neckers, and Dean D. Metcalfe Blood 2004 103: 3222-3225. Prepublished online December 24, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-11-3816 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Germline mutations in BRCA2: shared genetic susceptibility to breast cancer, early onset leukemia, and Fanconi anemia John E. Wagner, Jakub Tolar, Orna Levran, Thomas Scholl, Amie Deffenbaugh, Jaya Satagopan, Leah Ben-Porat, Katherine Mah, Sat Dev Batish, David I. Kutler, Margaret L. MacMillan, Helmut Hanenberg, and Arleen D. Auerbach Blood 2004 103: 3226-3229. Prepublished online January 8, 2004; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-09-3138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Lack of effect of the human GM-CSF analog E21R on the survival of primary human acute myeloid leukemia cells Ira Jakupovic, Victoria L. Grandage, David C. Linch, and Asim Khwaja Blood 2004 103: 3230-3232. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-06-1985 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   RED CELLS: Identification of quantitative trait loci that modify the severity of hereditary spherocytosis in wan, a new mouse model of band-3 deficiency Luanne L. Peters, Rebecca A. Swearingen, Sabra G. Andersen, Babette Gwynn, Amy J. Lambert, Renhua Li, Samuel E. Lux, and Gary A. Churchill Blood 2004 103: 3233-3240. Prepublished online December 30, 2003; DOI 10.1182/blood-2003-08-2813 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CORRESPONDENCE: Imatinib mesylate in polycythemia vera Jerry L. Spivak, Richard T. Silver, Leopold Oehler, and Klaus Geissler Blood 2004 103: 3241-3242. [Full Text] [PDF]   The GATA1 mutation in an adult patient with acute megakaryoblastic leukemia not accompanying Down syndrome Hideo Harigae, Gang Xu, Tomohiro Sugawara, Izumi Ishikawa, Tsutomu Toki, and Etsuro Ito Blood 2004 103: 3242-3243. [Full Text] [PDF]   RELevant gene amplification in B-cell lymphomas? Thomas D. Gilmore, Daniel T. Starczynowski, Demetrios Kalaitzidis, R. S. K. Chaganti, and Jane Houldsworth Blood 2004 103: 3243-3245. [Full Text] [PDF]   BCR-ABL–specific T cells can be detected in healthy donors and in chronic myeloid leukemia patients following allogeneic stem cell transplantation Nauman M. Butt, Lihui Wang, Hazem M. Abu-Eisha, Steve E. Christmas, and Richard E. Clark Blood 2004 103: 3245. [Full Text] [PDF]   Increased susceptibility of von Willebrand factor to proteolysis by ADAMTS13: should the multimer profile be normal or type 2A? Derrick J. Bowen Blood 2004 103: 3246. [Full Text] [PDF]   ERRATA: Erratum for vol. 103, p. 2291 Blood 2004 103: 2891. 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