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Receive this page by email each issue: [Sign up for eTOCs] Other Issues: January 1 2008; 111 (1)   [Index by Author]  [Cover Caption]  [Complete Inside Blood PDF]         INSIDE BLOOD        BLOOD WORK        EDITORIALS        ASH 50TH ANNIVERSARY PERSPECTIVE        ASH 50TH ANNIVERSARY REVIEW        REVIEW ARTICLES        CHEMOKINES, CYTOKINES, AND INTERLEUKINS        CLINICAL TRIALS AND OBSERVATIONS        HEMATOPOIESIS        HEMOSTASIS, THROMBOSIS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY        IMMUNOBIOLOGY        NEOPLASIA        RED CELLS        TRANSPLANTATION        CORRESPONDENCE        ERRATUM Find articles in this issue containing these words: [Search ALL Issues] Table of Contents (PDF) | Editorial Board (PDF) | Front Matter (PDF) | Back Matter (PDF) | Advertising (PDF) 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: Prefibrotic myelofibrosis: is this diagnosis valid? LoAnn Peterson Blood 2008 111: 1-2. [Full Text] [PDF]   Amino acids and the erythrocyte under stress? Roberto F. Machado Blood 2008 111: 2. [Full Text] [PDF]   Braking platelet activation: deactivating the receptors Koneti A. Rao Blood 2008 111: 3. [Full Text] [PDF]   A photographic fishing expedition with granie Mitchell S. Cairo Blood 2008 111: 4-5. [Full Text] [PDF]   The rituximab-PKC/Raf-1/mTOR connection Benjamin Bonavida Blood 2008 111: 5-6. [Full Text] [PDF]   "Fairest of them all" for myelodysplastic syndromes Elihu H. Estey Blood 2008 111: 6. [Full Text] [PDF]   BLOOD WORK: Extrinsic cells Blood 2008 111: 7. [Full Text] [PDF]   EDITORIALS: Blood and the American Society of Hematology in 2008: looking back and moving forward Cynthia Dunbar Blood 2008 111: 9-10. [Full Text] [PDF]   ASH 50TH ANNIVERSARY PERSPECTIVE: The American Society of Hematology: a success at age 50 Ernst R. Jaffé and Kenneth Kaushansky Blood 2008 111: 11-15. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   ASH 50TH ANNIVERSARY REVIEW: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a historical perspective Ernest Beutler Blood 2008 111: 16-24. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   REVIEW ARTICLES: Use of epoetin and darbepoetin in patients with cancer: 2007 American Society of Hematology/American Society of Clinical Oncology clinical practice guideline update J. Douglas Rizzo, Mark R. Somerfield, Karen L. Hagerty, Jerome Seidenfeld, Julia Bohlius, Charles L. Bennett, David F. Cella, Benjamin Djulbegovic, Matthew J. Goode, Ann A. Jakubowski, Mark U. Rarick, David H. Regan, and Alan E. Lichtin Blood 2008 111: 25-41. Prepublished online October 22, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-08-109488 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Notice of correction][Addendum: new FDA label information]   CHEMOKINES, CYTOKINES, AND INTERLEUKINS: The coordinated action of G-CSF and ELR + CXC chemokines in neutrophil mobilization during acute inflammation Antje M. Wengner, Simon C. Pitchford, Rebecca C. Furze, and Sara M. Rankin Blood 2008 111: 42-49. Prepublished online October 10, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-099648 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   IL-15 regulates immature B-cell homing in an Ly49D-, IL-12–, and IL-18–dependent manner Gili Hart, Tamar Avin-Wittenberg, and Idit Shachar Blood 2008 111: 50-59. Prepublished online September 27, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-099598 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CLINICAL TRIALS AND OBSERVATIONS: Bone marrow pathology in essential thrombocythemia: interobserver reliability and utility for identifying disease subtypes Bridget S. Wilkins, Wendy N. Erber, David Bareford, Georgina Buck, Keith Wheatley, Clare L. East, Beverley Paul, Claire N. Harrison, Anthony R. Green, and Peter J. Campbell Blood 2008 111: 60-70. Prepublished online September 20, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-091850 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Fertility in male patients with advanced Hodgkin lymphoma treated with BEACOPP: a report of the German Hodgkin Study Group (GHSG) Michal Sieniawski, Thorsten Reineke, Lucia Nogova, Andreas Josting, Beate Pfistner, Volker Diehl, and Andreas Engert Blood 2008 111: 71-76. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-02-073544 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Appendix]   The EUROclass trial: defining subgroups in common variable immunodeficiency Claudia Wehr, Teemu Kivioja, Christian Schmitt, Berne Ferry, Torsten Witte, Efrem Eren, Marcela Vlkova, Manuel Hernandez, Drahomira Detkova, Philip R. Bos, Gonke Poerksen, Horst von Bernuth, Ulrich Baumann, Sigune Goldacker, Sylvia Gutenberger, Michael Schlesier, Florence Bergeron-van der Cruyssen, Magali Le Garff, Patrice Debré, Roland Jacobs, John Jones, Elizabeth Bateman, Jiri Litzman, P. Martin van Hagen, Alessandro Plebani, Reinhold E. Schmidt, Vojtech Thon, Isabella Quinti, Teresa Espanol, A. David Webster, Helen Chapel, Mauno Vihinen, Eric Oksenhendler, Hans Hartmut Peter, and Klaus Warnatz Blood 2008 111: 77-85. Prepublished online September 26, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-091744 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables]   Phase 2 study of lenalidomide in transfusion-dependent, low-risk, and intermediate-1–risk myelodysplastic syndromes with karyotypes other than deletion 5q Azra Raza, James A. Reeves, Eric J. Feldman, Gordon W. Dewald, John M. Bennett, H. Joachim Deeg, Luke Dreisbach, Charles A. Schiffer, Richard M. Stone, Peter L. Greenberg, Peter T. Curtin, Virginia M. Klimek, Jamile M. Shammo, Deborah Thomas, Robert D. Knight, Michele Schmidt, Kenton Wride, Jerome B. Zeldis, and Alan F. List Blood 2008 111: 86-93. Prepublished online September 24, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-01-068833 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Appendix]   Cytogenetically defined myelodysplasia after melphalan-based autotransplantation for multiple myeloma linked to poor hematopoietic stem-cell mobilization: the Arkansas experience in more than 3000 patients treated since 1989 Bart Barlogie, Guido Tricot, Jeff Haessler, Frits van Rhee, Michele Cottler-Fox, Elias Anaissie, James Waldron, Mauricio Pineda-Roman, Raymond Thertulien, Maurizio Zangari, Klaus Hollmig, Abid Mohiuddin, Yazan Alsayed, Antje Hoering, John Crowley, and Jeffrey Sawyer Blood 2008 111: 94-100. Prepublished online September 25, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-097444 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Treatment-related risk factors for premature menopause following Hodgkin lymphoma Marie L. De Bruin, Jeannine Huisbrink, Michael Hauptmann, Marianne A. Kuenen, Gabey M. Ouwens, Mars B. van't Veer, Berthe M. P. Aleman, and Flora E. van Leeuwen Blood 2008 111: 101-108. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-090225 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Rituximab in relapsed lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma: long-term results of a phase 2 trial by the German Hodgkin Lymphoma Study Group (GHSG) Holger Schulz, Ute Rehwald, Franck Morschhauser, Thomas Elter, Christoph Driessen, Thomas Rüdiger, Peter Borchmann, Roland Schnell, Volker Diehl, Andreas Engert, and Marcel Reiser Blood 2008 111: 109-111. Prepublished online October 15, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-078725 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Appendix]   HEMATOPOIESIS: Protein kinase B (c-akt) regulates hematopoietic lineage choice decisions during myelopoiesis Miranda Buitenhuis, Liesbeth P. Verhagen, Hanneke W. M. van Deutekom, Anders Castor, Sandra Verploegen, Leo Koenderman, Sten-Eirik W. Jacobsen, and Paul J. Coffer Blood 2008 111: 112-121. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2006-07-037572 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   Wnt signaling promotes hematoendothelial cell development from human embryonic stem cells Petter S. Woll, Julie K. Morris, Matt S. Painschab, Rebecca K. Marcus, Aimee D. Kohn, Travis L. Biechele, Randall T. Moon, and Dan S. Kaufman Blood 2008 111: 122-131. Prepublished online September 17, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-084186 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   Origins and unconventional behavior of neutrophils in developing zebrafish Dorothée Le Guyader, Michael J. Redd, Emma Colucci-Guyon, Emi Murayama, Karima Kissa, Valérie Briolat, Elodie Mordelet, Agustin Zapata, Hiroto Shinomiya, and Philippe Herbomel Blood 2008 111: 132-141. Prepublished online September 17, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-095398 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures and Videos]   Long-term, multilineage hematopoiesis occurs in the combined absence of β-catenin and -catenin Grégoire Jeannet, Marina Scheller, Léonardo Scarpellino, Stéphane Duboux, Noemie Gardiol, Jonathan Back, Fabien Kuttler, Ilaria Malanchi, Walter Birchmeier, Achim Leutz, Joerg Huelsken, and Werner Held Blood 2008 111: 142-149. Prepublished online September 28, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-102558 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]   M-CSF: a novel plasmacytoid and conventional dendritic cell poietin Ben Fancke, Mark Suter, Hubertus Hochrein, and Meredith O'Keeffe Blood 2008 111: 150-159. Prepublished online October 4, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-089292 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   Brief report  Simultaneous loss of β- and -catenin does not perturb hematopoiesis or lymphopoiesis Ute Koch, Anne Wilson, Monica Cobas, Rolf Kemler, H. Robson MacDonald, and Freddy Radtke Blood 2008 111: 160-164. Prepublished online September 13, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-099754 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Methods and Figures]   HEMOSTASIS, THROMBOSIS, AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY: Dual ITAM-mediated proteolytic pathways for irreversible inactivation of platelet receptors: de-ITAM-izing FcRIIa Elizabeth E. Gardiner, Denuja Karunakaran, Jane F. Arthur, Fi-Tjen Mu, Maree S. Powell, Ross I. Baker, P. Mark Hogarth, Mark L. Kahn, Robert K. Andrews, and Michael C. Berndt Blood 2008 111: 165-174. Prepublished online September 11, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-086983 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Endothelial damage from cytomegalovirus-specific host immune response can be prevented by targeted disruption of fractalkine-CX3CR1 interaction Cynthia A. Bolovan-Fritts and Stephen A. Spector Blood 2008 111: 175-182. Prepublished online September 25, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-08-107730 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Effect of single nucleotide polymorphisms on expression of the gene encoding thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor: a functional analysis Michael B. Boffa, Deborah Maret, Jeffrey D. Hamill, Nazareth Bastajian, Paul Crainich, Nancy S. Jenny, Zhonghua Tang, Elizabeth M. Macy, Russell P. Tracy, Rendrik F. Franco, Michael E. Nesheim, and Marlys L. Koschinsky Blood 2008 111: 183-189. Prepublished online September 12, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-078543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]   Inhibition of tissue factor signaling suppresses tumor growth Henri H. Versteeg, Florence Schaffner, Marjolein Kerver, Helle H. Petersen, Jasimuddin Ahamed, Brunhilde Felding-Habermann, Yoshikazu Takada, Barbara M. Mueller, and Wolfram Ruf Blood 2008 111: 190-199. Prepublished online September 27, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-101048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   The factor VIII C1 domain contributes to platelet binding Ting-Chang Hsu, Kathleen P. Pratt, and Arthur R. Thompson Blood 2008 111: 200-208. Prepublished online October 4, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-01-068957 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]   IMMUNOBIOLOGY: Reversion mutations in patients with leukocyte adhesion deficiency type-1 (LAD-1) Gulbu Uzel, Emilia Tng, Sergio D. Rosenzweig, Amy P. Hsu, Jacqueline M. Shaw, Mitchell E. Horwitz, Gilda F. Linton, Stacie M. Anderson, Martha R. Kirby, Jaõ B. Oliveira, Margaret R. Brown, Thomas A. Fleisher, S. K. Alex Law, and Steven M. Holland Blood 2008 111: 209-218. Prepublished online September 17, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-082552 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Reversion of immune tolerance in advanced malignancy: modulation of myeloid-derived suppressor cell development by blockade of stem-cell factor function Ping-Ying Pan, George X. Wang, Bingjiao Yin, Junko Ozao, Teresa Ku, Celia M. Divino, and Shu-Hsia Chen Blood 2008 111: 219-228. Prepublished online September 20, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-086835 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   IL-21–mediated Foxp3 suppression leads to enhanced generation of antigen-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes Yongqing Li and Cassian Yee Blood 2008 111: 229-235. Prepublished online October 5, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-089375 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figure]   Leukemia-associated antigen-specific T-cell responses following combined PR1 and WT1 peptide vaccination in patients with myeloid malignancies Katayoun Rezvani, Agnes S. M. Yong, Stephan Mielke, Bipin N. Savani, Laura Musse, Jeanine Superata, Behnam Jafarpour, Carol Boss, and A. John Barrett Blood 2008 111: 236-242. Prepublished online September 17, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-08-108241 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Interaction between Hck and HIV-1 Nef negatively regulates cell surface expression of M-CSF receptor Masateru Hiyoshi, Shinya Suzu, Yuka Yoshidomi, Ranya Hassan, Hideki Harada, Naomi Sakashita, Hirofumi Akari, Kazuo Motoyoshi, and Seiji Okada Blood 2008 111: 243-250. Prepublished online September 24, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-086017 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   A2A receptor signaling promotes peripheral tolerance by inducing T-cell anergy and the generation of adaptive regulatory T cells Paul E. Zarek, Ching-Tai Huang, Eric R. Lutz, Jeanne Kowalski, Maureen R. Horton, Joel Linden, Charles G. Drake, and Jonathan D. Powell Blood 2008 111: 251-259. Prepublished online October 1, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-081646 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   PGE2-induced metalloproteinase-9 is essential for dendritic cell migration Jui-Hung Yen, Tanzilya Khayrullina, and Doina Ganea Blood 2008 111: 260-270. Prepublished online October 9, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-090613 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Lack of iNKT cells in patients with combined immune deficiency due to hypomorphic RAG mutations Ponpan Matangkasombut, Muriel Pichavant, Doris E. Saez, Silvia Giliani, Evelina Mazzolari, Andrea Finocchi, Anna Villa, Cristina Sobacchi, Patricia Cortes, Dale T. Umetsu, and Luigi D. Notarangelo Blood 2008 111: 271-274. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-096487 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   NEOPLASIA: FTY720 demonstrates promising preclinical activity for chronic lymphocytic leukemia and lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma Qing Liu, Xiaobin Zhao, Frank Frissora, Yihui Ma, Ramasamy Santhanam, David Jarjoura, Amy Lehman, Danilo Perrotti, Ching-Shih Chen, James T. Dalton, Natarajan Muthusamy, and John C. Byrd Blood 2008 111: 275-284. Prepublished online August 29, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2006-10-053884 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   PKC –mTOR pathway: a new target for rituximab therapy in follicular lymphoma Ludivine Leseux, Guy Laurent, Camille Laurent, Maxime Rigo, Amandine Blanc, Daniel Olive, and Christine Bezombes Blood 2008 111: 285-291. Prepublished online September 12, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-085092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Down-regulation of the TGF-beta target gene, PTPRK, by the Epstein-Barr virus–encoded EBNA1 contributes to the growth and survival of Hodgkin lymphoma cells Joanne R. Flavell, Karl R. N. Baumforth, Victoria H. J. Wood, Gillian L. Davies, Wenbin Wei, Gary M. Reynolds, Susan Morgan, Andrew Boyce, Gemma L. Kelly, Lawrence S. Young, and Paul G. Murray Blood 2008 111: 292-301. Prepublished online August 24, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2006-11-059881 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables and Figures]   Accurate identification of paraprotein antigen targets by epitope reconstruction Seshi R. Sompuram, Gerassimos Bastas, Kodela Vani, and Steven A. Bogen Blood 2008 111: 302-308. Prepublished online September 18, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-090654 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Overexpression of CDX2 perturbs HOX gene expression in murine progenitors depending on its N-terminal domain and is closely correlated with deregulated HOX gene expression in human acute myeloid leukemia Vijay P. S. Rawat, Silvia Thoene, Vegi M. Naidu, Natalia Arseni, Bernhard Heilmeier, Klaus Metzeler, Konstantin Petropoulos, Aniruddha Deshpande, Leticia Quintanilla-Martinez, Stefan K. Bohlander, Karsten Spiekermann, Wolfgang Hiddemann, Michaela Feuring-Buske, and Christian Buske Blood 2008 111: 309-319. Prepublished online September 12, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-085407 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables and Figure]   The viral interferon-regulatory factor-3 is required for the survival of KSHV-infected primary effusion lymphoma cells Effi Wies, Yasuko Mori, Alexander Hahn, Elisabeth Kremmer, Michael Stürzl, Bernhard Fleckenstein, and Frank Neipel Blood 2008 111: 320-327. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-05-092288 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   High TCL1 expression and intact T-cell receptor signaling define a hyperproliferative subset of T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia Marco Herling, Kaushali A. Patel, Michael A. Teitell, Marina Konopleva, Farhad Ravandi, Ryuji Kobayashi, and Dan Jones Blood 2008 111: 328-337. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-101519 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   FCRL1 on chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, and B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma as a target of immunotoxins Xing Du, Satoshi Nagata, Tomoko Ise, Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson, and Ira Pastan Blood 2008 111: 338-343. Prepublished online September 25, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-102350 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   A Stat5b transgene is capable of inducing CD8+ lymphoblastic lymphoma in the absence of normal TCR/MHC signaling Katherine Bessette, Mark L. Lang, Roy A. Fava, Martin Grundy, Jennifer Heinen, Laurie Horne, Rosanne Spolski, Amin Al-Shami, Herbert C. Morse, III, Warren J. Leonard, and John A. Kelly Blood 2008 111: 344-350. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-084707 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures]   Gcet1 (centerin), a highly restricted marker for a subset of germinal center-derived lymphomas Santiago Montes-Moreno, Giovanna Roncador, Lorena Maestre, Nerea Martínez, Lydia Sanchez-Verde, Francisca I. Camacho, Jimena Cannata, Jorge L. Martinez-Torrecuadrada, Yulei Shen, Wing C. Chan, and Miguel A. Piris Blood 2008 111: 351-358. Prepublished online September 26, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-094151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Reduced activation of protein kinase B, Rac, and F-actin polymerization contributes to an impairment of stromal cell–derived factor-1–induced migration of CD34+ cells from patients with myelodysplasia Gwenny M. Fuhler, A. Lyndsay Drayer, Sandra G. M. Olthof, Jan Jacob Schuringa, Paul J. Coffer, and Edo Vellenga Blood 2008 111: 359-368. Prepublished online September 26, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2006-11-060632 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Small-molecule XIAP antagonist restores caspase-9–mediated apoptosis in XIAP-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma cells Saskia A. G. M. Cillessen, John C. Reed, Kate Welsh, Clemencia Pinilla, Richard Houghten, Erik Hooijberg, José Deurhof, Kitty C. M. Castricum, Pim Kortman, Corine J. Hess, Gert J. Ossenkoppele, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, and Joost J. Oudejans Blood 2008 111: 369-375. Prepublished online October 4, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-085480 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  NOTCH1 mutation can be an early, prenatal genetic event in T-ALL Minenori Eguchi-Ishimae, Mariko Eguchi, Helena Kempski, and Mel Greaves Blood 2008 111: 376-378. Prepublished online September 27, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-02-074690 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Brief report  Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibition activates phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt by up-regulating insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor signaling in acute myeloid leukemia: rationale for therapeutic inhibition of both pathways Jerome Tamburini, Nicolas Chapuis, Valérie Bardet, Sophie Park, Pierre Sujobert, Lise Willems, Norbert Ifrah, François Dreyfus, Patrick Mayeux, Catherine Lacombe, and Didier Bouscary Blood 2008 111: 379-382. Prepublished online September 18, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-080796 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Methods and Tables]   Brief report  Matrix metalloproteinase-9 is up-regulated by CCL21/CCR7 interaction via extracellular signal-regulated kinase-1/2 signaling and is involved in CCL21-driven B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia cell invasion and migration Javier Redondo-Muñoz, María José Terol, José A. García-Marco, and Angeles García-Pardo Blood 2008 111: 383-386. Prepublished online September 21, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-08-107300 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Methods and Figure]   Brief report  t(6;14)(p22;q32): a new recurrent IGH@ translocation involving ID4 in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) Lisa J. Russell, Takashi Akasaka, Aneela Majid, Kei-ji Sugimoto, E. Loraine Karran, Inga Nagel, Lana Harder, Alexander Claviez, Stefan Gesk, Anthony V. Moorman, Fiona Ross, Helen Mazzullo, Jonathan C. Strefford, Reiner Siebert, Martin J. S. Dyer, and Christine J. Harrison Blood 2008 111: 387-391. Prepublished online October 16, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-092015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   RED CELLS: Regulated Fox-2 isoform expression mediates protein 4.1R splicing during erythroid differentiation Guang Yang, Shu-Ching Huang, Jane Y. Wu, and Edward J. Benz, Jr Blood 2008 111: 392-401. Prepublished online August 22, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-01-068940 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Erythrocyte glutamine depletion, altered redox environment, and pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease Claudia R. Morris, Jung H. Suh, Ward Hagar, Sandra Larkin, D. Anton Bland, Martin H. Steinberg, Elliott P. Vichinsky, Mark Shigenaga, Bruce Ames, Frans A. Kuypers, and Elizabeth S. Klings Blood 2008 111: 402-410. Prepublished online September 11, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-04-081703 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Methods and Table]   Neither DNA hypomethylation nor changes in the kinetics of erythroid differentiation explain 5-azacytidine's ability to induce human fetal hemoglobin Rodwell Mabaera, Michael R. Greene, Christine A. Richardson, Sarah J. Conine, Courtney D. Kozul, and Christopher H. Lowrey Blood 2008 111: 411-420. Prepublished online October 4, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-093948 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Effective erythropoiesis and HbF reactivation induced by kit ligand in β-thalassemia Marco Gabbianelli, Ornella Morsilli, Adriana Massa, Luca Pasquini, Paolo Cianciulli, Ugo Testa, and Cesare Peschle Blood 2008 111: 421-429. Prepublished online October 19, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-097550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   TRANSPLANTATION: Immunogenicity of umbilical cord tissue–derived cells Patricia S. Cho, Darin J. Messina, Erica L. Hirsh, Nina Chi, Stephanie N. Goldman, Diana P. Lo, Ian R. Harris, Sicco H. Popma, David H. Sachs, and Christene A. Huang Blood 2008 111: 430-438. Prepublished online October 1, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-078774 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Long-term outcome following hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: collaborative study of the European Society for Immunodeficiencies and European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Hulya Ozsahin, Marina Cavazzana-Calvo, Luigi D. Notarangelo, Ansgar Schulz, Adrian J. Thrasher, Evelina Mazzolari, Mary A. Slatter, Francoise Le Deist, Stephane Blanche, Paul Veys, Anders Fasth, Robbert Bredius, Petr Sedlacek, Nico Wulffraat, Juan Ortega, Carsten Heilmann, Anne O'Meara, Jacek Wachowiak, Krzysztof Kalwak, Susanne Matthes-Martin, Tayfun Gungor, Aydan Ikinciogullari, Paul Landais, Andrew J. Cant, Wilhelm Friedrich, and Alain Fischer Blood 2008 111: 439-445. Prepublished online September 27, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-03-076679 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Appendix]   Outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation with nonmyeloablative or myeloablative conditioning regimens for treatment of lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia Mohamed L. Sorror, Barry E. Storer, David G. Maloney, Brenda M. Sandmaier, Paul J. Martin, and Rainer Storb Blood 2008 111: 446-452. Prepublished online October 4, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-07-098483 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   Differential impact of mammalian target of rapamycin inhibition on CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells compared with conventional CD4+ T cells Robert Zeiser, Dennis B. Leveson-Gower, Elizabeth A. Zambricki, Neeraja Kambham, Andreas Beilhack, John Loh, Jing-Zhou Hou, and Robert S. Negrin Blood 2008 111: 453-462. Prepublished online October 29, 2007; DOI 10.1182/blood-2007-06-094482 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   CORRESPONDENCE: Attack on the clones? Human FOXP3 detection by PCH101, 236A/E7, 206D, and 259D reveals 259D as the outlier with lower sensitivity Vinodh Pillai and Nitin J. Karandikar Blood 2008 111: 463-464. [Full Text] [PDF]   Response: Anti–human FOXP3 mAb PCH101 stains activated human naïve T cells nonspecifically Dat Q. Tran and Ethan M. Shevach Blood 2008 111: 464-466. [Full Text] [PDF]   Prognostic assessment of BCL2-938C>A polymorphism in chronic lymphocytic leukemia Davide Rossi, Silvia Rasi, Daniela Capello, and Gianluca Gaidano Blood 2008 111: 466-468. [Full Text] [PDF]   Continue to study childhood ALL Mary V. Relling, William E. Evans, and Ching-Hon Pui Blood 2008 111: 468-469. [Full Text] [PDF]   Response: "Lesser" ALL: should it be studied further as research budgets are diminishing? James H. Feusner Blood 2008 111: 469. [Full Text] [PDF]   ERRATUM: Erratum for Shin et al., Lesional gene expression profiling in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma reveals natural clusters associated with disease outcome Blood 2008 111: 49. [Full Text] [PDF]   To see an article, click its [Full Text] 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.

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