Primary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

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Disease Defective gene Protein Inheritance Protein function FHL syndromes without hypopigmentation FHL2 PRF1 Perforin AR Pore formation FHL3 UNC13D Munc13-4 AR Vesicle priming FHL4 STX11 Syntaxin11 AR Vesicle fusion FHL5…

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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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Study group Trial Years ALL subtypes No. of patients Age EFS, % (year) OS, % (year) Reference AIEOP/BFM AIEOP-BFM ALL 2000 2000–2006 B-ALL 4016 1–18 80.4 (7) 91.8 (7) Conter…

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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

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Disease Clinical characteristic Histologic features CD1a CD14 CD68 CD163 CD207 S100 Factor XIIIa Fascin HLA-DR Others Langerhans cell histiocytosis See text + − +/− − + + − − +…

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Pathogenesis and Treatment of Hemophilia

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Fig. 9.1 Linear representation of F8, the structure of FVIII, and its cleavage site. The 26 exons (above) and domain organization (below) of FVIII based on amino acid homology. Activation…

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Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, TAM

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Fig. 7.1 Model of p53 stabilization in response to impaired ribosome biogenesis in DBA. Normal erythroblasts produce large numbers of ribosomes for protein synthesis. Levels of p53 remain low via…

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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AML with recurrent genetic abnormalities  AML with t(8;21)(q22;q22.1); RUNX1-RUNX1T1  AML with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22);CBFB-MYH11  APL with PML-RARA  AML with t(9;11)(p21.3;q23.3); MLLT3-KMT2A  AML with t(6;9)(p23;q34.1); DEK-NUP214  AML with inv(3)(q21.3q26.2) or t(3;3)(q21.3;q26.2);…

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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Secondary

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Fig. 13.1 Pathophysiology of infectious mononucleosis (a) and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (b) due to primary EB virus infection. EBV-IM EB virus-associated infectious mononucleosis, EBV-HLH EB virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, INFγ interferon, IL-6…

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Childhood Aplastic Anemia

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Idiopathic AA  Secondary AA Hepatitis associated Secondary (drug/chemical/radiation/infection) Inherited AA Fanconi anemia Dyskeratosis congenita Shwachman-Diamond syndrome Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia Others Myelodysplastic syndrome Refractory cytopenia of childhood (provisional) Refractory cytopenia with…

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