Improvements in our understanding of the molecular basis of cancer have led to the clinical development of protein kinase inhibitors, which target pivotal molecules involved in intracellular… (More)
In a published randomized clinical trial, hydroxyurea (HU) improved clinical outcomes in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). The mean treatment duration of that trial was 21 months. Here we… (More)
Components of the factor VIII complex increase and activation of the fibrinolytic system occur during exercise. The relation between the duration and intensity of exercise and the relative changes in… (More)
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The primary aim of our study was to investigate use of long axis computed tomography (CT) in predicting avascular necrosis of the proximal pole of the scaphoid and subsequent fracture… (More)
Sepsis is not a new challenge facing the health care team, it remains a complex disease, which is difficult to identify and treat. Mortality from sepsis remains high and continues to be a common… (More)
Nonmyeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation has recently been explored as a safer alternative to conventional high-dose transplant regimens. Although a high incidence of mixed chimerism… (More)
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The MDR1 multidrug resistance gene confers resistance to natural-product anticancer drugs including paclitaxel. We conducted a clinical gene therapy study to determine whether retroviral-mediated… (More)
To determine whether the multidrug resistance gene MDR1 could act as a selectable marker in human subjects, we studied engraftment of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPCs) transduced with either… (More)
Campath-1H (alemtuzumab) is the most effective monoclonal antibody in single-agent use in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with reported response rates of 33% to 70%. Combination therapy is… (More)