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Cord blood transplantationEliane Gluckman
Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 12:808-12. 2006
Donor selection for unrelated cord blood transplantsEliane Gluckman
Department of Hematology Bone Marrow Transplant, EUROCORD, Institute of Hematology, APHP Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Curr Opin Immunol 18:565-70. 2006..Methods of improving engraftment are currently under investigation...
Results of unrelated cord blood transplant in fanconi anemia patients: risk factor analysis for engraftment and survivalEliane Gluckman
Hôpital Saint Louis AP HP, University of Paris VII, IUH, Paris, France
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 13:1073-82. 2007..In conclusion, factors easily modifiable such as donor selection and a Fludarabine-containing regimen can considerably improve survival in FA patients given a UCBT. These data are the basis for designing prospective protocols...
History of cord blood transplantationE Gluckman
EUROCORD, Hospital Saint Louis, and University Paris VII, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 44:621-6. 2009..In the absence of ethical concern, the unlimited supply of cells explains the increasing interest of using cord blood for developing regenerative medicine...
Ten years of cord blood transplantation: from bench to bedsideEliane Gluckman
Hospital Saint Louis APHP, University Paris VII, Institut Universitaire d Hematologie, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France
Br J Haematol 147:192-9. 2009..In addition to haematopoietic stem cells, cord blood and placenta contain a high number of non-haematopoietic stem cells that explains the increasing interest of using cord blood for developing regenerative medicine...
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in childhood inherited bone marrow failure syndromeE Gluckman
Hematology Department, Eurocord Hôpital, Saint Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 41:127-32. 2008..In this review, we will report recent results of treatment of Fanconi anemia and other hereditary BMF syndromes...
Milestones in umbilical cord blood transplantationEliane Gluckman
EUROCORD, Assistance publique des Hôpitaux de Paris APHP, Institut Universitaire d Hématologie IUH Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 154:441-7. 2011..The absence of ethical concern and the unlimited supply of cells explain the increasing interest of using UCB for developing regenerative medicine...
Family-directed umbilical cord blood bankingEliane Gluckman
EUROCORD, Hospital Saint Louis, University Paris VII, Paris, France
Haematologica 96:1700-7. 2011....
Milestones in umbilical cord blood transplantationE Gluckman
EUROCORD, Assistance publique des Hôpitaux de Paris APHP, Institut universitaire d Hématologie IUH Hospital Saint Louis Paris, France
Blood Rev 25:255-9. 2011..The absence of ethical concern, and the unlimited supply of cells explain the increasing interest of using cord blood for developing regenerative medicine...
Outcomes after related and unrelated umbilical cord blood transplantation for hereditary bone marrow failure syndromes other than Fanconi anemiaRenata Bizzetto
Eurocord Hospital Saint Louis, Paris Cedex 10, France
Haematologica 96:134-41. 2011..Allogeneic stem cell transplantation is the only curative option for patients with hereditary bone marrow failure syndromes. Umbilical cord blood is an alternative source of stem cells for allogeneic transplantation...
Results of unrelated umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantE Gluckman
Eurocord Hematology Bone Marrow Transplant Department, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Transfus Clin Biol 8:146-54. 2001..In conclusion, this large registry study confirms the potential benefit of using umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplants...
A 10-year median follow-up study after allogeneic stem cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase from HLA-identical sibling donorsM Robin
, , APHP, Paris, Cedex, France
Leukemia 19:1613-20. 2005..We conclude that allogeneic transplantation with a related donor can cure more than half of CML patients in chronic phase, although physicians should be alert to long-term complications...
Cord blood banking and transplant in Europe. EurocordE Gluckman
Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Vox Sang 74:95-101. 1998....
Association of drug metabolism gene polymorphisms with toxicities, graft-versus-host disease and survival after HLA-identical sibling hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with leukemiaV Rocha
Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, University of Paris 7, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Leukemia 23:545-56. 2009..04, respectively).Genetic factors that interfere with drug metabolisms are associated with treatment-related toxicities, GvHD and survival after HLA-identical HSCT in patients with leukemia and should be investigated prospectively...
Long-term outcomes after allogeneic stem cell transplantation for children with hematological malignanciesC Ferry
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 40:219-24. 2007..With increased follow-up, development of late effects and of psycho-social disturbance are of major concern. While the use of single-dose TBI has now been abandoned, other risk factors are still of concern in the early 2000s...
Treatment of T-prolymphocytic leukemia with nonmyeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantationL Garderet
Service d hématologie greffe de moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Eur J Haematol 66:137-9. 2001..T-prolymphocytic leukemia (T-PLL) is a rare disease of the elderly characterized by a high white blood cell count and organomegaly, and is currently incurable. Our aim was to elicit graft-versus-leukemia reactions in a patient with T-PLL...
Influence of CD34(+) marrow cell dose on outcome of HLA-identical sibling allogeneic bone marrow transplants in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemiaR Morariu-Zamfir
Laboratory of Cellular Therapy, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 27:575-80. 2001..5 (95% CI: 1.09-5.75), P = 0.03) and a lower number of marrow CD34(+) cells infused/kg (HR: 4.55 (95% CI: 1.87-10.90), P = 0.0008)...
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for poor graft function after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: 3 days of G-CSF identifies long-term respondersH Bittencourt
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Hospital Saint-Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 36:431-5. 2005..02) and GVHD (P = 0.005) were associated with higher risk of death. In conclusion, hematological response after 3 days with G-CSF predicted a better survival for patients with PGF after allo-SCT...
Health and functional status of adult recipients 1 year after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantationG Socie
Hematologie Greffe de Moelle, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 113:194-201. 2001..4, P = 0.04). Decreased bone density was associated with chronic GvHD (OR = 3.9, P = 0.001). Thus, using routine tests in adult patients we were able to detect significant numbers of-non-symptomatic complications enabling early treatment...
Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for acute myeloblastic leukaemia in remission: risk factors for long-term morbidity and mortalityM Robin
Haematology Department, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 31:877-87. 2003..The analysis strongly suggests that the combination of pretransplant factors such as chemotherapy and conditioning, and posttransplant factors such as chronic GvHD had a major impact on late nonrelapse morbidity and mortality...
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: current issues and future prospectsG Socie
Service de Greffe de Moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Ann Med Interne (Paris) 150:642-55. 1999..These issues and prospects will include; stem cell sources, alternative donors, graft-versus-host disease, indications and long-term survival following allogeneic stem cell transplantation...
KIR-ligand incompatibility in the graft-versus-host direction improves outcomes after umbilical cord blood transplantation for acute leukemiaR Willemze
Clinical Research Unit, Eurocord Office, APHP, Hopital Saint Louis, Université de Paris VII, Paris, France
Leukemia 23:492-500. 2009..012), and 5 versus 36% (P=0.005), respectively). UCBT for acute leukemia in CR from KIR-ligand-incompatible donors is associated with decreased RI and improved LFS and OS...
Double cord blood transplantation in patients with high risk bone marrow failure syndromesA Ruggeri
Service d Hématologie Greffe, Hopital Saint Louis, APHP, Paris University 7, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 143:404-8. 2008..Transplantation of two partially HLA-matched UCB thus enables salvage treatment of high-risk patients with BMFS...
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for Shwachman-Diamond syndrome: experience of the French neutropenia registryJ Donadieu
Service d hématologie et oncologie pédiatrique, Hopital Trousseau, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 36:787-92. 2005..The overall 5-year event-free survival rate is 60+/-15%. We conclude that HSCT is feasible for patients with SDS who develop bone marrow failure or malignant transformation...
Impact of pretransplant minimal residual disease after cord blood transplantation for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission: an Eurocord, PDWP-EBMT analysisA Ruggeri
EUROCORD, Hôpital Saint Louis APHP, University Paris VII IUH Paris, France
Leukemia 26:2455-61. 2012..Approaches that may decrease relapse incidence in children given UCBT with positive MRD should be investigated to improve final outcomes...
Outcomes, infections, and immune reconstitution after double cord blood transplantation in patients with high-risk hematological diseasesA Ruggeri
Service d Hématologie Greffe, Hopital Saint Louis, APHP, Paris University 7, Paris, France
Transpl Infect Dis 13:456-65. 2011..Delayed immune recovery and high incidence of infectious complications were observed after dUCBT in patients with high-risk hematological diseases...
Effect of tresperimus on in vitro human cord blood CD34+ cell differentiationS el Marsafy
Laboratoire de Recherche sur la Biologie de la Moelle Osseuse, Institut Universitaire d Hematologie, Hĵpital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Haematologia (Budap) 31:139-46. 2001..These results may be of clinical interest as tresperimus is currently used in phase I-III studies for the prevention of graft versus host disease in recipients of allogeneic bone marrow...
Prolonged immune deficiency following allogeneic stem cell transplantation: risk factors and complications in adult patientsS Maury
Department of Haematology-Bone Marrow Transplant, , Paris, France
Br J Haematol 115:630-41. 2001....
Squamous cell carcinomas after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for aplastic anemia: further evidence of a multistep processG Socie
Service d hématologie greffe de moelle, Unité de Recherche sur la Biologie des Cellules Souches, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Transplantation 66:667-70. 1998..The tumor suppressor gene p53 has been strongly linked to the occurrence of SCC in the nonimmunocompromised population...
Transplants of umbilical-cord blood or bone marrow from unrelated donors in adults with acute leukemiaVanderson Rocha
, , Paris, France
N Engl J Med 351:2276-85. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Cord blood from an unrelated donor is an alternative source of hematopoietic stem cells for adults with acute leukemia who lack an HLA-matched bone marrow donor...
Survival and prognostic factors of invasive aspergillosis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantationP Ribaud
Departement de Biostatistique et Informatique Medicale, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 28:322-30. 1999..0001)...
Unrelated cord blood transplantation in adults with myelodysplasia or secondary acute myeloblastic leukemia: a survey on behalf of Eurocord and CLWP of EBMTM Robin
Service d Hématologie Greffe, Hopital Saint Louis, APHP, Paris, France
Leukemia 25:75-81. 2011..76; P=0.047). In spite of high NRM, these data indicate that UCBT is an acceptable alternative option to treat adults with high-risk MDS or sAML, without a suitable human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-matched donor...
History of the clinical use of umbilical cord blood hematopoietic cellsE Gluckman
Department of Hematology, Bone Marrow Transplant and Eurocord Netcord Registry, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Cytotherapy 7:219-27. 2005..able to overcome the HLA barrier and authorize HLA-mismatched transplants? Is it possible to establish CB banks for unrelated and related transplants? What would be the criteria for collection, quality control and cryopreservation?..
Combined inhaled steroids and bronchodilatators in obstructive airway disease after allogeneic stem cell transplantationA Bergeron
Service de Pneumologie, Hopital Saint Louis, Universite Paris 7, UFR Denis Diderot, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 39:547-53. 2007..02). These encouraging results provide new insights in the therapeutic approach of BO after SCT and require confirmation in a larger group of patients with a longer follow-up...
Toxoplasmic pneumonitis leading to fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome after engraftment in three bone marrow transplant recipientsN Ortonne
Department of Pathology, , Paris, France
Transplantation 72:1838-40. 2001..Early screening of parasitemia using highly sensitive polymerase chain reaction methods in seropositive patients with unexplained fever may be needed...
Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation using umbilical-cord blood cellsVanderson Rocha
Eurocord Office-Bone and Marrow Transplant Hematology Department, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Rev Invest Clin 57:314-23. 2005
Factors associated with outcomes of unrelated cord blood transplant: guidelines for donor choiceEliane Gluckman
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit and Eurocord Registry, Laboratory of Clinical Research on Cell Therapy, Saint Louis Hospital AP HP University Paris VII, Paris, France
Exp Hematol 32:397-407. 2004..Optimizing cord blood donor selection based mainly on cell dose and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) disparities may further improve results of unrelated cord blood transplants (UCBT)...
Occurrence of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: a 6-year retrospective studyN De Castro
Department of Infectious Diseases, Saint Louis Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 36:879-83. 2005..Long-term PCP prophylaxis should be maintained in patients receiving immunosuppressive drugs, and in those with low CD4+ T cell counts or a relapse of their hematological malignancy...
Phenotypical and functional characteristics of in vitro expanded bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells from patients with systemic sclerosisJ Larghero
Cell Therapy Unit, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Ann Rheum Dis 67:443-9. 2008..Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have a potential immunomodulatory role in autoimmune disease; however, the qualitative properties and haematopoietic support capacity of MSCs derived from patients with autoimmune disease is unclear...
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for Fanconi Anaemia. Severe Aplastic Anaemia Working Party of the EBMT and EUFAR. European Group for Blood and Marrow TransplantationP Guardiola
Service de Greffe de Moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 21:S24-7. 1998..New approaches including autologous stem cell transplantations and gene therapy are currently explored...
Indications and results of cord blood transplant in children with leukemiaE Gluckman
Eurocord Hematology Department, APHP University Paris VII, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 41:S80-2. 2008..In conclusion, UCB is a valuable alternative source of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with acute leukemia who need an allogeneic transplant, but lack a suitable sibling donor...
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in severe congenital neutropenia: experience of the French SCN registerC Ferry
, , Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 35:45-50. 2005....
Pediatric related and unrelated cord blood transplantation for malignant diseasesV Rocha
Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 44:653-9. 2009..This review will analyze the current results of CBT for pediatric patients with malignant diseases and the advantages and limitations of using this stem cell source...
Bone marrow transplantation for Fanconi anemia using low-dose cyclophosphamide/thoracoabdominal irradiation as conditioning regimen: chimerism study by the polymerase chain reactionG Socie
Service de Greffe de Moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 82:2249-56. 1993..In conclusion, lowering the Cy dose in the conditioning regimen of patients with FA could still allow complete engraftment to occur, at least in patients with an identical sibling donor...
Results of unrelated umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantationE Gluckman
Eurocord Hematology Bone Marrow Transplant and Biostatistics Departments, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Rev Clin Exp Hematol 5:87-99. 2001..This large registry study confirms the potential benefit of using umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplants...
Evidence for the presence of the alternatively spliced HLA-G mRNA forms in human mononuclear cells from peripheral blood and umbilical cord bloodM Kirszenbaum
CEA DSV DPTE, Laboratoire d Immunoradiobiologie, , Paris, France
Hum Immunol 43:237-41. 1995..In contrast, we did not revealed any HLA-G transcript in CD34+ fraction of cord blood cells...
Umbilical cord blood transplantsE Gluckman
Department of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Curr Opin Hematol 7:353-7. 2000..These data confirm the potential benefit of using umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplants...
Analysis of risk factors influencing outcome in children with myelodysplastic syndrome after unrelated cord blood transplantationA B M Madureira
Eurocord Office, Hopital Saint Louis, Assistance Publique des Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Leukemia 25:449-54. 2011..017. These data suggest that transplantation of mismatched UCB graft is an acceptable alternative for children without a matched sibling or suitably matched unrelated adult donor...
Prognostic value of pretransplantation host thymic function in HLA-identical sibling hematopoietic stem cell transplantationEmmanuel Clave
Laboratoire d Immunologie et d Histocompatibilité Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris AP HP, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale INSERM U396, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, Cedex 10, France
Blood 105:2608-13. 2005..7, P = .02) were associated with a better survival. Therefore, recipient host thymic function assessment could be helpful in predicting HSCT outcome and identifying patients who require a close immunologic monitoring...
Acute graft-versus-host disease in patients with Fanconi anemia or acquired aplastic anemia undergoing bone marrow transplantation from HLA-identical sibling donors: risk factors and influence on outcomePhilippe Guardiola
, , Paris, France
Blood 103:73-7. 2004..The impact of AGvHD on survival may not be limited to the early posttransplantation period and may be a major risk factor for head and neck carcinomas and late mortality in FA patients...
DPB1 disparities contribute to severe GVHD and reduced patient survival after unrelated donor bone marrow transplantationP Loiseau
Service d'Immunologie et d'Histocompatibilit, , Paris, France
Bone Marrow Transplant 30:497-502. 2002..Our data indicate that the outcome of unrelated hematopoietic cell transplantation in terms of GVHD but also survival, could be improved through HLA-DPB1 matching or at least by avoiding two DPB1 mismatches...
Human papillomavirus infection and anogenital condyloma in bone marrow transplant recipientsM Daneshpouy
Laboratoire de Recherche Universitaire de Pathologie, , H pital Saint-Louis, Paris, France
Transplantation 71:167-9. 2001..Because the oncoprotein of HPV is able to bind and to degrade p53, it may lead to genetic instability, and subsequently to malignant transformation...
Hepatic veno-occlusive diseaseP Ribaud
Federation d Hematologie, Service de Greffe de Moelle, Hopital St Louis, Paris, France
Pediatr Transplant 3:41-4. 1999..Its overall mortality rate is < 4% in adults as well as in children. Recent progress has been achieved in the diagnosis of this complication. However, better methods of both prophylaxis and treatment are needed...
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for agnogenic myeloid metaplasia: a European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Société Française de Greffe de Moelle, Gruppo Italiano per il Trapianto del Midollo Osseo, and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CeP Guardiola
Department of Hematology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 93:2831-8. 1999..A better characterization of the variables affecting the posttransplant outcome should lead to a decreased transplant-related mortality and an improvement in these results...
Cord blood-circulating endothelial progenitors for treatment of vascular diseasesM Lavergne
ABCell Bio, Paris, France
Cell Prolif 44:44-7. 2011..This indicates that CB cryopreservation should be improved to preserve integrity of stem cells other than haematopoietic ones. Feasibility of using CB for clinical applications will be validated in porcine models of ischaemia...
Cord blood transplant: strategy of alternative donor searchEliane Gluckman
Hematology Bone Marrow Transplant Department and Eurocord office, Hospital Saint Louis, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France
Springer Semin Immunopathol 26:143-54. 2004..The option of performing cord blood transplants should be based on urgency of the transplant, cord blood cell dose and number of HLA disparities...
Umbilical cord blood transplantationVanderson Rocha
Eurocord Office, Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematology Department, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Curr Opin Hematol 11:375-85. 2004..Cell dose and human leukocyte antigen are major factors influencing outcome after umbilical cord blood transplantation...
Reduced-intensity conditioning regimens before unrelated cord blood transplantation in adults with acute leukaemia and other haematological malignanciesVanderson Rocha
Eurocord office and Acute Leukemia Working Party of the European Blood and Marrow Transplant Group, Hopital Saint Louis, Universite Paris 7, Paris, France
Curr Opin Oncol 21:S31-4. 2009..This paper will summarize some recent results of RIC UCBT for adults with haematological malignancies...
Improving outcomes of cord blood transplantation: HLA matching, cell dose and other graft- and transplantation-related factorsVanderson Rocha
Department of Haematology, Eurocord Netcord EBMT office, Institut universitaire, Hopital Saint Louis, Universite de Paris 7, 1 av Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
Br J Haematol 147:262-74. 2009..This review will focus on the interactions between HLA, cell dose and other modifiable factors related to the UCB unit selection and transplantation that may improve outcomes after UCB transplantation...
Long-term follow-up and factors influencing outcomes after related HLA-identical cord blood transplantation for patients with malignancies: an analysis on behalf of Eurocord-EBMTAndree Laure Herr
EUROCORD, Hopital Saint Louis, 1 Ave Claude Vellefaux, Quadrilatère porte 5, Paris Cedex 10, France
Blood 116:1849-56. 2010..Patients without advanced disease had improved DFS. These results support banking and use of CB units for RCBT. Cell dose, GVHD prophylaxis not including methotrexate, and disease status are important factors for outcomes after RCBT...
Second transplant with two unrelated cord blood units for early graft failure after haematopoietic stem cell transplantationJuliana Fernandes
Haematology Department and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 137:248-51. 2007..Acute GVHD grades II-IV was observed in three patients. Three are alive, between 12 and 25 months after dUCBT. In conclusion, dUCBT is a promising procedure to treat early GF...
Human leukocyte antigen matching in cord blood transplantationEliane Gluckman
Department of Hematologie Bone Marrow Transplant, EUROCORD, Institute of Hematology, APHP Hospital Saint Louis, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France
Semin Hematol 42:85-90. 2005....
Relevance of bone marrow cell dose on allogeneic transplantation outcomes for patients with acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remission: results of a European surveyVanderson Rocha
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Hopital Saint Louis, and Service d Hématologie, CHU Saint Antoine and European Data Management Office, Institut des Cordeliers, Paris, France
J Clin Oncol 20:4324-30. 2002..Bone marrow cell dose has been reported to be an important factor in alloBMT; however, its true impact on relapse incidence (RI), leukemia-free survival (LFS), and nonrelapse mortality (NRM) in a large cohort of patients is unknown...
Influence of nucleated cell dose on overall survival of unrelated cord blood transplantation for patients with severe acquired aplastic anemia: a study by eurocord and the aplastic anemia working party of the European group for blood and marrow transplantRegis Peffault De Latour
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 17:78-85. 2011..9 10(7) TNCs/kg prefreezing (45%, compared with 18% for recipients of ≤ 3.9 10(7) TNC/kg; HR, 0.4; P = .007). These results highlight the fundamental role of cell dose for both engraftment and OS in patients with SAA undergoing UCBT...
Autologous stem cell transplantation in the treatment of systemic sclerosis: report from the EBMT/EULAR RegistryD Farge
St Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Ann Rheum Dis 63:974-81. 2004..This EBMT/EULAR report describes the longer outcome of patients originally described in addition to newly recruited cases...
Intermethod discordance for alpha-fetoprotein measurements in Fanconi anemiaB Cassinat
Nuclear Medicine Department, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Saint Louis Hospital, 75010 Paris, France
Clin Chem 47:1405-9. 2001..The aim of this study was to compare five AFP assays on FA and non-FA samples and to investigate possible explanations for FA-specific discrepancies...
Effect of tresperimus on ex vivo expansion of CD34+CD38(-)-enriched cord blood cellsS el Marsafy
Laboratoire de Recherche sur la Biologie de la Moelle Osseuse, Institut Universitaire d Hematologie, EA 1814 Paris VII, Hopital Saint Louis, 1, avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris, France
Haematologia (Budap) 32:327-36. 2002....
Accelerated telomere shortening and telomerase activation in Fanconi's anaemiaF Leteurtre
Service de Recherches en Hemato Immunologie, DSV DRM, CEA, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 105:883-93. 1999..Telomerase, the enzyme that counteracts telomere shortening, was 4.8-fold more active in 25 FA patients than in 15 age-matched healthy controls. A model for the FA disease process is proposed...
Imaging of diffuse metastatic and dystrophic pulmonary calcification in children after haematopoietic stem cell transplantationA Guermazi
Department of Radiology, Saint-Louis University Hospital, AP-HP, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
Br J Radiol 78:708-13. 2005..Radiological characteristics, scintigraphic features, pathological mechanism and clinical outcome of such pulmonary calcification are discussed...
[Use of hematopoietic stem cells from cord blood for allogenic transplantation in man]E Gluckman
Service d hématologie greffe de moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris
Bull Acad Natl Med 182:337-48; discussion 349-50. 1998..European results show that the number of hematopoietic stem cells present in one cord blood is sufficient to permanently engraft most of the patients. Graft versus host disease is decreased even in unrelated mismatched transplants...
Clinical use of umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cellsVanderson Rocha
Eurocord Office Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Department, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 12:34-41. 2006..This review describes the recent clinical results and discusses developing research strategies aimed at optimizing the results of cord blood transplantation...
Low-dose thoracoabdominal irradiation for the treatment of refractory chronic graft-versus-host diseaseMarie Robin
Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit, , Paris, France
Transplantation 80:634-42. 2005..0 x 10/L, and platelets >200 x 10/L had a better outcome. CONCLUSIONS: TAI is a safe and efficient option in patients with refractory chronic GvHD, leading to a significant tapering of systemic corticosteroid dose in most cases...
Effective graft-versus-leukaemia effect after allogeneic stem cell transplantation using reduced-intensity preparative regimens in Fanconi anaemia patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukaemiaPhilippe Guardiola
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, , Paris, France
Br J Haematol 122:806-9. 2003..Even after transplantation, myeloid malignancies remain associated with a poor outcome in FA, and this argues in favour of early intervention when suitable donors are available...
Little evidence of donor-derived epithelial cells in early digestive acute graft-versus-host diseaseVeronique Meignin
Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale INSERM, Universite Paris VII, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 103:360-2. 2004..Donor-derived lymphoid cells were detected in the epithelium and the lamina propria, as expected. However, using our stringent criteria, no donor-derived cells could be proven to be epithelial...
Predicting the costs of allogeneic sibling stem-cell transplantation: results from a prospective, multicenter, French studyHelene Esperou
Hematology Department, St Louis Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris AP HP, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France
Transplantation 77:1854-8. 2004..Allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation is a widely used, cost-intensive procedure. Our purpose was to estimate costs and determine cost predictors...
Marrow versus peripheral blood for geno-identical allogeneic stem cell transplantation in acute myelocytic leukemia: influence of dose and stem cell source shows better outcome with rich marrowNorbert C Gorin
Centre International Greffes de Moelle, Hopital Saint Antoine, AP HP, Paris, France
Blood 102:3043-51. 2003..64; 95% CI, 0.44-0.92; P =.016). The present study in patients with AML receiving allografts in first remission indicates a better outcome with BM as compared to PB, when the dose of BM infused is rich...
Influence of bone marrow graft B lymphocyte subsets on outcome after HLA-identical sibling transplantsDavid Michonneau
Service d Hématologie Greffe, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 145:107-14. 2009..32, 95% confidence interval: 0.11-0.92, P = 0.035). In conclusion, a higher B lineage-specific hematopoietic progenitor cells (CD34(+) CD19(+)) cell dose is associated with a significant decrease incidence of acute GvHD...
Chronic diarrhoea after allogenic bone marrow transplantationB Radu
, , 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, F75010, Paris, France
Gut 54:161, 174. 2005
Current status of umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell transplantationE Gluckman
Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Department, Hospital Saint Louis, for the Eurocord Netcord Registry, Paris, France
Exp Hematol 28:1197-205. 2000..This large registry study confirms the potential benefit of using umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplants...
Results and follow-up of a phase III randomized study of recombinant human-granulocyte stimulating factor as support for immunosuppressive therapy in patients with severe aplastic anaemiaEliane Gluckman
Hospital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 119:1075-82. 2002..We conclude that lenograstim support of immunosuppressive therapy might be used for patients with severe aplastic anaemia as it significantly enhances neutrophil recovery but does not modify the overall response and survival...
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in 13 patients with Fanconi anemia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantationCaroline Masserot
Assistance Publique Hospitaux de Paris, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Cancer 113:3315-22. 2008..Fanconi anemia (FA) is a chromosomal instability disorder with a very high risk of developing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), most notably after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...
Association of bone marrow natural killer cell dose with neutrophil recovery and chronic graft-versus-host disease after HLA identical sibling bone marrow transplantsJerome Larghero
Cell Therapy Unit, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 138:101-9. 2007..06 respectively). No specific cell subpopulation infused dose was associated with survival. In conclusion, a higher BM NK cell dose is associated with an increased speed of neutrophil recovery and a decreased incidence of cGvHD...
Homozygous status for HLA-E*0103 confers protection from acute graft-versus-host disease and transplant-related mortality in HLA-matched sibling hematopoietic stem cell transplantationRyad Tamouza
Assistance publique Hôpitaux de Paris Groupement Hôspitalier et Universitaire Nord, Institut Universitaire d Hematologie, et Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U662, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Transplantation 82:1436-40. 2006..Given the dual role of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E molecules in innate and adaptive immune processes, we analyzed the impact of HLA-E polymorphism in genoidentical HSCT setting...
Numbers of Foxp3-expressing CD4+CD25high T cells do not correlate with the establishment of long-term tolerance after allogeneic stem cell transplantationVeronique Meignin
Unite INSERM U 728, Institut d Hematologie, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Exp Hematol 33:894-900. 2005..The long-term CD4+CD25high T-cell reconstitution after allogeneic stem cell transplantation is unknown. Here, we evaluated whether recovery of this T-cell subset might be linked to the establishment of full donor/recipient tolerance...
Epstein-Barr virus early-antigen antibodies before allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation as a marker of risk of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disordersFelix Agbalika
Department of Microbiology, Saint Louis Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 136:305-8. 2007..High viral load was detected in peripheral blood mononuclear cells at PTLD diagnosis, independently of deleted LMP1. Detection of EA-IgG in allo-HSCT recipients pretransplantation might be considered as risk factor for PTLD development...
Subtotal cystectomy with ileocystoplasty for severe hemorrhagic cystitis after bone marrow transplantationP Sebe
Department of Urology, Hopital Tenon, Paris, France
Urology 57:168. 2001..Hematuria did not recur after surgery with a satisfactory functional result (follow-up 10 months to 17 years). Subtotal cystectomy with detubularized ileocystoplasty can be used to control life-threatening hemorrhagic cystitis...
Growth hormone deficiency caused by pituitary stalk interruption in Fanconi's anemiaS Dupuis-Girod
Pediatric Endocrinology and Immuno-Hematology Departments, Physiology Laboratory, , Paris, France
J Pediatr 138:129-33. 2001..Growth hormone treatment produced catch-up growth in all cases. These findings suggest a common genetic origin...
Analysis of risk factors for myelodysplasias, leukemias and death from infection among patients with congenital neutropenia. Experience of the French Severe Chronic Neutropenia Study GroupJean Donadieu
Service d hémato oncologie pédiatrique, Hopital Trousseau, Paris, France
Haematologica 90:45-53. 2005..Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) therapy has significantly reduced the frequency and severity of infections, but its possible influence on the risk of malignancy is not known...
Donor-derived oral squamous cell carcinoma after allogeneic bone marrow transplantationAnne Janin
INSERM, U728, Paris, France
Blood 113:1834-40. 2009..Our observations therefore show that marrow cells in humans have a major role in epithelial cancer formation after allogeneic transplantation...
Abnormal telomere metabolism in Fanconi's anaemia correlates with genomic instability and the probability of developing severe aplastic anaemiaXiaxin Li
Bone Marrow Biology Laboratory, DRED University, Paris, France
Br J Haematol 120:836-45. 2003..These data indicated that telomeres might play a role in the evolution of bone marrow failure and malignant transformation in FA...
A broad T-cell repertoire diversity and an efficient thymic function indicate a favorable long-term immune reconstitution after cord blood stem cell transplantationKimmo Talvensaari
Laboratoire d'Immunologie et d'Histocompatibilit, INSERM U.396, , , AP-HP, Paris, France
Blood 99:1458-64. 2002..These data indicate an efficient thymic regeneration pathway from CB lymphoid progenitors despite the low number of cells infused compared to bone marrow, arguing for a complete clinical immune recovery after CB transplantation...
Palivizumab treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationFlore Sicre de Fontbrune
Hematologie Greffe, Universite Paris 7, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Clin Infect Dis 45:1019-24. 2007..Palivizumab did not prevent progression to lower respiratory infection and had no impact on the overall survival rate...
Association of CD34 cell dose with hematopoietic recovery, infections, and other outcomes after HLA-identical sibling bone marrow transplantationHenrique Bittencourt
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Cell Therapy Laboratory and Biostatistics Unit, Hospital Saint-Louis, Paris, France
Blood 99:2726-33. 2002..In conclusion a CD34(+) cell dose of 3 x 10(6)/kg or more improved all hematopoietic recoveries, decreased the incidence of fungal infections and TRM, and improved overall survival...
Patterns of cytomegalovirus reactivation are associated with distinct evolutive profiles of immune reconstitution after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHélène Moins-Teisserenc
Laboratoire d Immunologie et d Histocompatibilité, Centre d Investigations Biomédicales Hématologie Oncologie Greffes, Paris, France
J Infect Dis 198:818-26. 2008..Evaluation of CMV-specific immune responses during the first episode of reactivation, together with extended phenotypes, could thus improve immune monitoring, especially in recipients at risk of uncontrolled viral reactivation...
Activated eosinophils in upper gastrointestinal tract of patients with graft-versus-host diseaseMarjan Daneshpouy
Laboratoire de Recherche Universitaire de Pathologie UPRES EA 2378, , , Greffes de Moelle Osseuse, , Paris, France
Blood 99:3033-40. 2002..Systematic duodenal biopsy performed at the onset of digestive symptoms should allow early GVHR detection, and pathologic signs of GVHR, together with eosinophil density, might help modulate immunosuppressive therapy...
Host defense and inflammatory gene polymorphisms are associated with outcomes after HLA-identical sibling bone marrow transplantationVanderson Rocha
Hematology Department and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 100:3908-18. 2002..004). In conclusion, donor and recipient gene polymorphisms are informative genetic risk factors for selecting donor/recipient pairs and could help in the understanding of mechanisms involved in host defenses of BM transplant recipients...
Retrospective comparison of bone marrow and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-mobilized peripheral blood progenitor cells for allogeneic stem cell transplantation using HLA identical sibling donors in myelodysplastic syndromesPhilippe Guardiola
Service de Greffe de Moelle, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 99:4370-8. 2002....
MICA-129 genotype, soluble MICA, and anti-MICA antibodies as biomarkers of chronic graft-versus-host diseaseWahid Boukouaci
Laboratoire d Immunologie et d Histocompatibilité, Centre d Innovations Biomédicales Hématologie Oncologie Greffe CIB HOG, Institut Universitaire d Hématologie IUH, and INSERM, UMRS, 940, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 114:5216-24. 2009..Altogether, these data suggest that the studied MICA genotype and phenotype specificities could be used as relevant biomarkers for cGVHD monitoring...
CT and MR imaging of central nervous system effects of therapy in patients treated for hematological malignanciesAli Guermazi
Department of Radiology, Saint Louis Hospital AP HP, Paris, France
Eur Radiol 13:L202-14. 2003....
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation in allogeneic stem-cell transplantation: relationship between viral load, EBV-specific T-cell reconstitution and rituximab therapyEmmanuel Clave
Laboratoire d'Immunologie et d'Histocompatibilit, , , AP/HP, , Paris, France
Transplantation 77:76-84. 2004....
Prognostic value of apoptotic cells and infiltrating neutrophils in graft-versus-host disease of the gastrointestinal tract in humans: TNF and Fas expressionGerard Socie
Service d hématologie greffe de moelle, INSERM ERM 0220, Université Paris VII and Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France
Blood 103:50-7. 2004..One-year TRM associated with the same 2 factors and with chronic GvHD...
