Multiple myeloma is an entity of cytogenetically and genetically heterogenous plasma cell neoplasms. Despite recent improvement in the treatment outcome of multiple myeloma by novel… (More)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2011
Bone marrow (BM) microenvironment (BMME) constitutes the sanctuary for leukemic cells. In this study, we investigated the molecular mechanisms for BMME-mediated drug resistance and BM lodgment in… (More)
Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T cell lymphoma (SPTL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma for which a definitive therapeutic strategy has not been established yet. We report a case of… (More)
PP2A activator FTY720 has been shown to possess the anti-leukemic activity for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), however, the cell killing mechanism underlying its anti-leukemic activity has… (More)
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a life-threatening complication, and its control is essential for therapeutic success. Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin alfa (rTM) is a novel… (More)
Primary cutaneous gamma-delta T-cell lymphoma (PCGD-TCL), which originates from activated mature gamma-delta T cells with a cytotoxic phenotype is a rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disease. The… (More)
A new compact low-temperature hydrogen ion beam apparatus has been developed for in situ physical property measurements. Introduction of hydrogen can significantly alter the physical properties of… (More)
Galectin-3 is induced in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) cells by co-culture with bone marrow stromal cells, making paracrine growth promotion of CML cells in conditioned medium (CM) from… (More)
This report concerns a 62-year-old man with primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PCLBCL), leg type that developed during methotrexate (MTX) treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA).… (More)