Alloimmunization following blood transfusion.

RH Walker, DT Lin, MB Hartrick - Archives of pathology & laboratory …, 1989 - europepmc.org
Although it has been 20 years since Rh immunoglobulin (Rhlg) was widely introduced in the
United States, anti-D still remains as a frequent alloantibody found in hospital patients …

Severe bacterial infection in transfusion-dependent patients with thalassemia major

SC Wang, KH Lin, JPS Chern, MY Lu… - Clinical infectious …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The incidence and clinical spectrum of severe bacterial infection were studied in 89 patients
with thalassemia major that was diagnosed between January 1971 and March 2002. There …

Characterization of CEBPA Mutations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Most Patients with CEBPA Mutations Have Biallelic Mutations and Show a Distinct …

LI Lin, CY Chen, DT Lin, W Tsay, JL Tang, YC Yeh… - Clinical cancer …, 2005 - AACR
Purpose: The transcription factor CCAAT/enhancer binding protein α, encoded by the
CEBPA, is crucial for the differentiation of immature granulocytes. Mutation of the CEBPA …

Inverse correlation between CD4+ regulatory T‐cell population and autoantibody levels in paediatric patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

JH Lee, LC Wang, YT Lin, YH Yang, DT Lin… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are critical in maintaining self‐tolerance
and preventing organ‐specific autoimmunity. Their role in paediatric systemic lupus …

Nucleophosmin Mutations in De novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia: The Age-Dependent Incidences and the Stability during Disease Evolution

WC Chou, JL Tang, LI Lin, M Yao, W Tsay, CY Chen… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
Nucleophosmin (NPM) mutations have been found in a significant proportion of adults with
de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML), especially in those of a normal karyotype. These …

Prognostic factors of treatment outcomes in patients with granulocytic sarcoma

TY Lan, DT Lin, HF Tien, RS Yang, CY Chen… - Acta haematologica, 2009 - karger.com
Purpose: To investigate the possible prognostic factors of survival outcomes in patients with
granulocytic sarcoma (GS). Methods: We retrospectively investigated the prognostic factors …

Novel variants in NUDT15 and thiopurine intolerance in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia from diverse ancestry

T Moriyama, YL Yang, R Nishii, H Ariffin… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Prolonged exposure to thiopurines (eg, mercaptopurine [MP]) is essential for curative
therapy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but is also associated with frequent dose …

Marrow matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of MMP in acute leukaemia: potential role of MMP‐9 as a surrogate marker to monitor leukaemic status …

LI Lin, DT Lin, CJ Chang, CY Lee… - British journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) were
demonstrated to have important implications in the progression and invasiveness of many …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and treatment responses of children with eosinophilic gastroenteritis

FM Tien, JF Wu, YM Jeng, HY Hsu, YH Ni… - Pediatrics & …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Clinical features and treatment responses in pediatric patients with
eosinophilic gastroenteritis are rarely reported. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical …

Immunomodulation treatment for childhood virus‐associated haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

RL Chen, KH Lin, DT Lin, IJ Su… - British journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV), or human herpesvirus‐6 (HHV‐6) associated
haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, has been found prevalent in Taiwan; it affects …