The identification of a novel HLA-B*35:279 allele in a Czech patient is described. This allele is identical to the B*35:03:01 variant except the G/A nucleotide exchange at position 652 of the HLA-B gene that corresponds to the amino acid substitution from valine to isoleucine in alpha 3 domain of the HLA-B antigen.
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- alely * MeSH
- HLA-B antigeny genetika imunologie izolace a purifikace MeSH
- lidé MeSH
- sekvence nukleotidů MeSH
- substituce aminokyselin MeSH
- testování histokompatibility MeSH
- Check Tag
- lidé MeSH
- Publikační typ
- časopisecké články MeSH
- Geografické názvy
- Česká republika MeSH
- Názvy látek
- HLA-B antigeny MeSH
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- adaptorové proteiny signální transdukční antagonisté a inhibitory MeSH
- antitumorózní látky farmakologie terapeutické užití MeSH
- chronická myeloidní leukemie farmakoterapie metabolismus MeSH
- fosforylace účinky léků MeSH
- inhibitory proteinkinas farmakologie terapeutické užití MeSH
- jaderné proteiny antagonisté a inhibitory MeSH
- lidé MeSH
- průtoková cytometrie MeSH
- skupina kinas odvozených od src-genu antagonisté a inhibitory MeSH
- techniky in vitro MeSH
- Check Tag
- lidé MeSH
- Publikační typ
- dopisy MeSH
- práce podpořená grantem MeSH
- Názvy látek
- adaptorové proteiny signální transdukční MeSH
- antitumorózní látky MeSH
- CRKL protein MeSH Prohlížeč
- inhibitory proteinkinas MeSH
- jaderné proteiny MeSH
- skupina kinas odvozených od src-genu MeSH
Improved survival has been observed in poor-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients treated with high-dose therapy (HDT) followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in first complete remission. Retrospective studies have suggested that HDT with ASCT can improve survival also in partial responders but some doubts about the advantage of intensive therapy in such patients still remain. We evaluated retrospectively the results of HDT and ASCT in 55 patients with confirmed DLBCL treated between May 1999 and July 2006. Thirty-six patients (65%) showed partial remission (PR) and 19 patients (35%) reached complete remission (CR) after induction treatment with (44%) or without (56%) concomitant rituximab (R) immunotherapy. After HDT and ASCT, 69% of patients fulfilled the criteria of CR, 22% had unconfirmed CR (CRu), 7% remained in PR and 1 patient (2%) relapsed. Twenty patients in PR after the induction treatment reached CR after ASCT, 12 other PR patients achieved CRu. The 5-year event-free survival (EFS) of the 55 transplanted patients was 76% (95% confidence interval /CI/, 63% to 89%) and the 5-year overall survival (OS) was 85% (95% CI, 73% to 97%). The EFS and OS rates differed significantly only between patients younger than 40 years and older groups (p=0.022 and p=0.046, respectively). On univariate analysis of prognostic factors, EFS and OS were not affected by any of the following: age, sex, stage, subtype of DLBCL, initial lactate dehydrogenase, beta-2-microglobulin and serum thymidine kinase levels, International Prognostic Index (IPI) and age-adjusted IPI scores, induction treatment with or without rituximab and type of primary therapeutic response (CR vs PR). These results show that first-line HDT and ASCT for adults up to the age of 65 years with poor-risk DLBCL is a feasible and effective treatment option even in the era of R-chemotherapy in CR as well as for patients in PR.
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- autologní transplantace MeSH
- difúzní velkobuněčný B-lymfom terapie MeSH
- dospělí MeSH
- indukce remise MeSH
- kombinovaná terapie MeSH
- lidé středního věku MeSH
- lidé MeSH
- míra přežití MeSH
- přežití po terapii bez příznaků nemoci MeSH
- prognóza MeSH
- protokoly antitumorózní kombinované chemoterapie terapeutické užití MeSH
- retrospektivní studie MeSH
- transplantace hematopoetických kmenových buněk * MeSH
- Check Tag
- dospělí MeSH
- lidé středního věku MeSH
- lidé MeSH
- mužské pohlaví MeSH
- ženské pohlaví MeSH
- Publikační typ
- časopisecké články MeSH
- hodnotící studie MeSH
- práce podpořená grantem MeSH
Human CD34+ cells (haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells separated from peripheral blood) were shown to express CYP2E1 protein by Western blotting. For the first time, the specific CYP2E1 activity (chlorzoxazone 6-hydroxylation) was also detected. No CYP3A4 protein neither the CYP3A-specific nifedipine oxidase activity were detectable. The results obtained indicate differences in content of active CYP proteins in populations of stem and progenitor cells from different species as the CYP3A2 (a rat form similar to human CYP3A4) was shown to be expressed in bone marrow derived cells by RT-PCR (Avital et al. 2001).
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- antigeny CD34 metabolismus MeSH
- aromatické hydroxylasy metabolismus MeSH
- cytochrom P-450 CYP2E1 metabolismus MeSH
- cytochrom P-450 CYP3A MeSH
- cytochrom P450 CYP2C9 MeSH
- hematopoetické kmenové buňky enzymologie MeSH
- kultivované buňky MeSH
- lidé MeSH
- systém (enzymů) cytochromů P-450 metabolismus MeSH
- Check Tag
- lidé MeSH
- Publikační typ
- časopisecké články MeSH
- práce podpořená grantem MeSH
- srovnávací studie MeSH
- Názvy látek
- antigeny CD34 MeSH
- aromatické hydroxylasy MeSH
- CYP2C9 protein, human MeSH Prohlížeč
- CYP3A protein, human MeSH Prohlížeč
- CYP3A4 protein, human MeSH Prohlížeč
- cytochrom P-450 CYP2E1 MeSH
- cytochrom P-450 CYP3A MeSH
- cytochrom P450 CYP2C9 MeSH
- systém (enzymů) cytochromů P-450 MeSH