Thrombosis in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

A Hill, RJ Kelly, P Hillmen - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
The most frequent and feared complication of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH)
is thrombosis. Recent research has demonstrated that the complement and coagulation …

Novel biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring of immune thrombocytopenia

A Allegra, N Cicero, G Mirabile, CM Giorgianni… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lower-than-normal platelet counts are a hallmark of the acquired autoimmune illness known
as immune thrombocytopenia, which can affect both adults and children. Immune …

“Complimenting the complement”: mechanistic insights and opportunities for therapeutics in hepatocellular carcinoma

A Malik, U Thanekar, S Amarachintha, R Mourya… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignancy of the liver and a
leading cause of death in the US and worldwide. HCC remains a global health problem and …

Complement activation on platelets correlates with a decrease in circulating immature platelets in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura

EIB Peerschke, B Andemariam, W Yin… - British journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The role of the complement system in immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is not well
defined. We examined plasma from 79 patients with ITP, 50 healthy volunteers, and 25 …

The role of the alternative pathway in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and emerging treatments

JW Lee, RA Brodsky, JI Nishimura… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is characterized by uncontrolled
activation of the terminal complement pathway, leading to intravascular hemolysis (IVH) and …

Complement in sickle cell disease and targeted therapy: I know one thing, that I know nothing

A Tampaki, E Gavriilaki, C Varelas, A Anagnostopoulos… - Blood Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common inherited clinical syndrome, characterized by the
presence of hemoglobin S. Anemia, susceptibility to infections and episodes of vaso …

Lyse or not to lyse: Clinical significance of red blood cell autoantibodies

EM Meulenbroek, D Wouters, SS Zeerleder - Blood Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by a
hemolytic anemia caused by autoantibodies against red blood cells (RBCs). These …

Complement in sickle cell disease: are we ready for prime time?

C Varelas, A Tampaki, I Sakellari… - Journal of Blood …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a widely spread inherited hemoglobinopathy that includes a
group of congenital hemolytic anemias, all characterized by the predominance of sickle …

[HTML][HTML] Laboratory studies for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, with emphasis on flow cytometry

M Lima - Practical laboratory medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired clonal hematopoietic stem
cell disorder caused by somatic mutations in the PIG-A gene, leading to the production of …

A new hybrid immunocapture bioassay with improved reproducibility to measure tissue factor-dependent procoagulant activity of microvesicles from body fluids

C Franco, R Lacroix, L Vallier, C Judicone… - Thrombosis …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The procoagulant activity of tissue factor-bearing microvesicles (MV-TF) has
been associated with the risk of developing venous thrombosis in cancer patients. However …