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1 Subject Index Compiled by G.Boehm, Basel = Book Review Advances, recent, in blood coagulation, vol Ah locus; acute haematoxicity of oral benzo(a)pyrene: the role the Ah locus Agglutinins; cold agglutinins in parenteral drug-addicts positive for HIV antibody 235 AIDS, v. Agglutinins Alcohol abuse; bone marrow disturbances of iron utilisation: cytomorphological diagnostic in chronic alcohol abuse 141 Allergy, progress, v. Ciclosporin Anaemia, aplastic, severe; treatment of severe aplastic with combined globulin and high-dose méthylprednisolone) Anaemia, aplastic, severe, following hepatitis A 227 Anaemia, iron deficiency; erythrocyte enzymes in polycythaemia vera: a comparison to erythrocyte enzyme activities of patients with iron deficiency 37 Anaemia, megaloblastic; cytogenetics in nutritional megaloblastic : prolonged persistence of chromosomal abnormalities in lymphocytes after remission 146 Anaemia, schizocytic, haemolytic; Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis complicated with schizocytic haemolytic in a patient with acute lymphocytic 60 Anaemia, secondary, refractory, with excess of blasts in transformation, terminating as acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 164 Anaplastic myeloma as extramedullary relapse of multiple myeloma (Case report and review of the literature) 202 Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy, scabies-associated 166 Angiopathy, diabetic; plasma factor XIII and some other haemostasis parameters in patients with diabetic angiopathy 81 Antibodies and antigens 1(3rd ed.) (Methods of enzymatic analysis, vol. 10) 183 Antibodies, v. Monoclonal antibodies Antibody, monoclonal, against HLA- A, B, C determinants, v. Capping of leukaemic cells Antibody, monoclonal VIM-D5, v. CD 15 antigen Anticardiolipin antibodies and lupus anticoagulant in systemic lupus erythematosus 86 Anticoagulant circulating, in systemic lupus erythematosus: clinical manifestations 90 Anticoagulant clinics, frequency of attendance 78 Anticoagulant, lupus anticoagulant syndrome, v. Pregnancy Anticoagulation, oral; therapeutic quality control leading to further clinical assessment of oral anticoagulation (A review) 65 Anti-DNA antibodies; high levels of a common anti-dna idiotype (16/6), a genetic marker for systemic lupus erythematosus ; v. Gene structure Anti-DNA idiotype; high levels of a common anti-dna idiotype (16/6), a genetic marker for systemic lupus erythematosus 107 Antigens; HLA class II antigens (A comprehensive review of structure and function) 237 Antigens and antibodies 1 (3rd ed.) (Methods of enzymatic analysis, vol. 10) 183 Anti-idiotypes, v. Idiotypes Anti-phospholipid antibodies, v. Anticardiolipin antibodies Antithymocyte globulin; treatment of severe aplastic with combined globulin and high-dose méthylprednisolone) Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis complicated with schizocytic haemolytic in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukaemia 60 Autoantibodies, idiotypes, anti-idiotypes and autoimmunity 95 Autoantibodies, v. Anticardiolipin antibodies, Gene structure Autoimmunity; autoantibodies, idiotypes, anti-idiotypes and autoimmunity 95 Autoimmune disease, v. Anti-DNA-antibodies Autoimmunity and pregnancy (A review) 68 Bacteria, aerobic gram-negative, v. Haemopoieticstem cell kinetics B cells, human expression of dipeptidylaminopeptidase-iv in some human T and B cell lines 25 B cell malignancies in children, v. T and B cell malignancies Benzo(a)pyrene: acute haematotoxicity of oral benzo(a)pyrene: the role of Ah locus Blast cells, morphological and immunological phenotype variations, v. Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute (chromosome translocations) Blast cells, phenotypes, v. Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute (chromosome translocation) Blastic transformations, multiple, in the course of chronic granulocytic leukaemia 173 Blasts, excess in transformation;, secondary, refractory with excess of blasts in transformation, terminating as acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 164 Blood coagulation, recent advances, vol ; v. Coagulation of blood Blood groups; HLA antigens, blood groups and immunoglobulin levels in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 110 Blood tranfusion; manual of clinical blood transfusion 238 Bone marrow, v. Marrow culture Bone marrow-derived fibroblastoid colony-forming cells and granulocyte/ macrophage precursor cells in patients with acute leukaemia, serial studies 185 Bone marrow disturbances of iron utilisation: cytomorphological diagnostic in chronic alcohol abuse 141 Bone plasmacytoma, v. Plasmacytoma Book reviews Busulphan (myleran); cataract after busulphan therapy 236 Capping of leukaemic cells with mono-

2 Subject Index 243 clonal anti-hla-a, B, C related to prognosis in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 119 Cataract after busulphan (myleran) therapy 236 CD-15 antigen detected by VIM-D5 monoclonal antibody for prediction of ability to achieve complete remission in acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia 16 Cell cultures, v. Insulin-enriched culture media (for hybridoma formation); Marrow culture; Thalassaemia (alpha) CFU-F, v. Fibroblastoid colony-forming cells CFU-GM, v. Granulocyte/macrophage precursor cells Childhood, v. Capping of leukaemic cells, T and B cell malignancies Chromosomal abnormalities, additional to Philadelphia chromosome during the clinical course in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ; cytogenetics in nutritional megaloblastic : prolonged persistence of chromosomal abnormalities in lymphocytes after remission 146 Chromosome t(4;ll) translocation; variations in morphological and immunological blast cell phenotype in a case of acute leukaemia with t(4;l 1) translocation 169 Chromosomes; missing Y chromosome in 2 patients with chronic myelocytic leukaemia 57 Ciclosporin (Progress in allergy, vol. 38) 182 Circulating anticoagulant, v. Anticoagulant, circulating Clinical haematology (A problem-oriented approach) 238 c-myc gene regulation; expression of c-myc gene in stimulated T lymphocytes of the helper/inducer phenotype producing lymphokine(s) supporting multilineage colony formation 192 Coagulation of blood, v. Anticoagulant; Anticoagulation, oral; Blood coagulation ; Blood coagulation (recent advances) ; Factor XIII; Haemophilic bleeding ; Lupus anticoagulant; Thrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura Cold agglutinins in parenteral drug-addicts positive for HIV antibody 235 Collet-Sicard syndrome, v. Anaplastic myeloma Conference, v. Haemorheology Copper deficiency; severe pancytopenia due to copper deficiency (Case report) 224 Cyclic oscillation of erythropoiesis, v. Erythropoiesis erythropoietin-independet Cytogenetics in nutritional megaloblastic : prolongend persistence of chromosomal abnormalities in lymphocytes after remission 146 Cytosine arabinoside, low dose, in the treatment of relapsed and refractory acute non-lymphocytic leukaemia 127 DAP IV, v. Dipeptidylaminopeptidase IV Desferrioxamine therapy with high doses, reappraisal 63 Diabetes mellitus, v. Angiopathy, diabetic Diagnostic tests, interpretation (A synopsis of laboratory medicine) 238 Diagnostic value of immunological leukaemia phenotyping 1 Dipeptidylaminopeptidase-IV expression in some human T and B cell lines 25 Drug-addicts; cold agglutinins in parenteral drug-addicts positive for HIV antibody 235 Endocarditis; Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis complicated with schizocytic haemolytic in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukaemia 60 Endotoxin, fecal concentration, v. Intestinal flora modulations Enzymatic analysis, v. Antibodies and antigens, Peptides and proteins Epidemiology of leukaemia and lymphoma 183 Erythrocyte enzymes in polycythaemia vera: a comparison to erythrocyte enzyme activities of patients with iron deficiency 37 Erythrocytes; diminished extractable spectrin in the erythrocytes of a patient with sporadic hereditary spherocytosis 136 -; red cell pits appear preferentially in old cells after splenectomy 54 Erythrocytes (with haemoglobin E); increased phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes with haemoglobin E by peripheral blood monocytes 155 Erythrokinetics (Radioisotopic methods of investigation and mathematical approach) 182 Erythropoiesis; erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis, periodical appearance in chronic myelogenous leukaemia with cyclic oscillation 230 Erythropoietin; periodical appearance of erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis in chronic myelogenous leukaemia with cyclic oscillation 230 Erythropoietin levels in heterozygous alpha-thalassaemia 159 European 5th conference on clinical haemorheology (Bordeaux, June and July 1, 1987) 239 Extramedullary relapse, v. Anaplastic myeloma Factor XIII (= fibrin stabilizing factor); plasma factor XIII and some other haemostasis parameters in patients with diabetic angiopathy 81 Families, v. Anti-DNA idiotype, Haemoglobin Presbyterian Ferments, v. Dipeptidylaminopeptidase IV, Enzymatic analysis, Erythrocyte enzymes, Ornithine decarboxylase Ferritin, v. Desferrioxamine therapy Fibroblastoid colony-forming cells and granulocyte/macrophage precursor cell, bone marrow derived, in patients with acute leukaemia, serial studies 185 Foetal haemoglobin, polymorphism in the Sardinian /)* thalassaemia 208 Folate deficiency, v. Megaloblastic Gammaglobulin treatment; haemolysis due to high-dose intravenous gammaglobulin treatment for patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 115 Gene, c-myc, gene, regulation; expression of c-myc in stimulated T lymphocytes of the helper/inducer phenotype producing lymphokine(s) supporting multilimeage colony formation 192 Gene structure; protein and gene structure of autoantibodies in the study of autoimmune disease 101 Genetic marker, v. Anti-DNA idiotype Genetic predisposition, v. Haematoxicity Genetics of autoantibodies, v. Gene structure Granulocyte-macrophage colonies (CFU- GM), v. Intestinal flora modulation Granulocyte/macrophage precursor cells and fibroblastoid colony-forming cells, bone marrow derived, in patients with acute leukaemia, serial studies 185 Haematology, clinical (A problem-oriented approach) 238 Haematopoietic colonies, v. Gene, c-myc gene regulation Haematotoxicity, acute, of oral benzo(a)pyrene: the role of the Ah locus Haemoglobin, foetal, v. Foetal haemoglobin Haemoglobin E; increased phagocytosis of

3 244 Subject Index Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes with haemoglobin E by peripheral blood monocytes 155 Haemoglobin Presbyterian [beta 108 (G 10) Asn Lys] in a Spanish family 161 Haemolysis, v. Gammaglobulin treatment Haemophilic bleeding (Early management at home) 184 Haemopoietic stem cell kinetics; effect of intestinal flora modulation by oral polymyxin treatment on haemopoietic stem cell kinetics in mice 44 Haemorheology; 5th European conference on clinical haemorheology (Bordeaux, June and July 1, 1987) 239 Haemostasis parameters, v. Angiopathy, diabetic HAT medium, v. Hybridoma formation HbF (HbF Sardinia), v. Foetal haemoglobin Hepatitis A; severe aplastic following hepatitis A 227 HIV antibody, v. Drug-addicts HLA antigens, blood groups and immunoglobulin levels in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 110 HLA class II antigens (A comprehensive review of structure and function) 237 HLA; monoclonal anti-hla-a, B, C, v. Capping of leukaemic cells Hodgkin s disease; solitary plasmacytoma in the bone in a case of Hodgkin s disease 178 Hodgkin s lymphoma, v. Lymphoma, composits Human-human hybridoma, v. Hybridoma Hybridoma formation; the use of insulinenriched culture medium for an human-human hybridoma formation: a preliminary study 50 Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, v. Purpura Idiotypes; autoantibodies, idiotypes, antiidiotypes and autoimmunity 95 -; v. Anti-DNA antibodies Immunoglobulin genes, v. Gene structure Immunological markers, v. T and B cell malignancies of children Immunosuppression, combined; treatment of severe aplastic with combined globulin and high-dose methylprednisolone) Insulin-enriched culture medium and human-human hybridoma formation: a preliminary study 50 Intestinal flora modulations by oral polymyxin treatment, effect on haemopoietic stem cell kinetics in mice 44 Iron deficiency, v. Anaemia, iron deficiency Iron deficiency, v. 'Red cell superoxide dismutase is increased in irondeficiency note to this paper in Acta haemat., vol. 74, no. 4, (1985) 181 Iron utilisation; bone marrow disturbances of iron utilisation: cytomorphological diagnostic in chronic alcohol abuse 141 Irradiation, v. Anaemia, secondary, refractory Leukaemia; epidemiology of leukaemia and lymphoma 183 Leukaemia, granulocytic, chronic, multiple blastic transformations in their course 173 Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute; additional chromosomal abnormalities to Philadelphia chromosome during the clinical course in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ; secondary refractory with excess ob blasts in transformation, terminating as acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ; variations in morphological and immunological blast cell phenotype in a case of acute leukaemia with t(4; 11) translocation 169 Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute, in childhood: capping of leukaemic cells with monoclonal anti-hla-a, B, C related to prognosis in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 119 Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute, pediatric (B cells), v. T and B cell malignancies in children Leukaemia, lymphocytic, acute; Aspergillus vegetative endocarditis complicated with schizocytic haemolytic in a patient with acute lymphocytic leukaemia 60 Leukaemia, lymphocytic, chronic; ornithine decarboxylase and transglutaminase Leukaemia, mixed, v. Leukaemia, lymphoblastic acute (chromosome translocation) Leukaemia, monoblastic, acute, v. Leukaemia, lymphoblastic, acute (chromosome translocation) Leukaemia, myelocytic, chronic; missing Y chromosome in 2 patients with chronic myelocytic leukaemia 57 Leukaemia, myelogenous, acute; serial studies of bone marrow-derived fibroblastoid colony-forming cells and granulocyte/macrophage presursor cells in patients with acute leukaemia 185 Leukaemia, myelogenous, chronic; periodical appearance of erythropoietin-independent erythropoiesis in chronic myelogenous leukaemia with cyclic oscillation 230 Leukaemia, nonlymphocytic acute; DC-15 antigen detected by the VIM-D5 monoclonal antibody for prediction of ability to achieve complete remission in acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia ; low-dose cytosine arabinoside in the treatment of relapsed and refractory acute non-lymphocytic leukaemia ; prognostic significance of in vitro marrow culture growth pattern in untreated acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia 20 Leukaemia phenotyping, immunological phenotyping, diagnostic value I Lupus anticoagulant (= acquired autoantibody) and anticardiolipin antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus 86 Lupus anticoagulant, circulating, v. Pregnancy Lupus erythematosus, systemic; circulating anticoagulant in systemic lupus erythematosus: clinical manifestations ; high levels of a common anti-dna idiotype (16/6), a genetic marker for systemic lupus erythematosus ; lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus ; v. Protein and gene structure Lymphadenopathy, angioimmunoblastic, scabies associated 166 Lymphobiastoid cell line human and human lymphe-node lymphocytes (and human spleen cells), fusion, v. Hybridoma formation Lymphocytes; alterations of ornithine decarboxylase and transglutaminase activities in lymphocytes from untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia 33 Lymphocytes, chromosomal abnormalities, v. Megaloblastic Lymphocytes, cultures, v. Megaloblastic Lymphokine(s), v. Gene, c-myc gene Lymphoma, composite (Hodgkin s and non-hodgkin s) of the spleen in a previously untreated patient 29 Lymphoma; epidemiology of leukaemia and lymphoma 183 Lymphoma, non-hodgkin (B cell), v. Tand B malignancies in children

4 Subject Index 245 Malaria, v. Plasmodium falciparum Marrow culture; in vitro marrow culture growth pattern in untreated acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia 20 Megaloblastic ; cytogenetics in nutritional megaloblastic : prolonged persistence of chromosomal abnormalities in lymphocytes after remission 146 Membrane of erythrocytes, v. Spectrin Methods of enzymatic analysis, v. Antibodies and antigens, Peptides and proteins Méthylprednisolone; treatment of severe aplastic with combined immunosuppression (antithymocyte globulin and méthylprednisolone) Mice strains; haematoxicity of oral benzo(a)pyrene: the role of the Ah locus -; v. Intestinal flora modulation Monoclonal antibodies LAU-AI and anti-y 29/55 in T and B cell malignancies of children: Correlation with immunological markers and clinical data 9 Monoclonal antibodies, v. Leukaemia, phenotyping Monoclonal antibody VIM-D5 v. CD-15 antigen Monoclonal autoantibodies, v. Gene structure Monoclonal gammopathy, v. Pregnancy Monocytes, phagocytosis; increased phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparuminfected erythrocytes with haemoglobin E by peripheral blood monocytes 155 Myelodysplastic syndrome, v. Anaemia, secondary, refractory Myelodysplastic syndromes, platelet survival 124 Myeloma, multiple; anaplastic myeloma as extramedulary relapse of multiple myeloma in remission (A case report and review of the literature) 202 Myeloproliferative disorder during the course of multiple myeloma 176 Non-Hodgkin s lymphoma, v. Lymphoma, composite; T and B cell malignancies in children Nutritional megaloblastic, v. Megaloblastic Oral anticoagulation, v. Anticoagulation, oral Ornithine decarboxylase and transglutaminase Pancytopenia, severe, due copper deficiency (Case report) 224 Peptides and proteins (3rd ed.) (Methods of enzymatic analysis, vol. 9) 183 Phagocytosis, increased, of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes with haemoglobin E by peripheral blood monocytes 155 Phenotyping, v. Leukaemia, phenotyping Philadelphia chromosome, v. Chromosomal abnormalities Pits, indentations of erythrocytes, v. Red cell pits Plasmodium falciparum: increased phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes with haemoglobin E by peripheral blood monocytes 155 Plasmacytoma, solitary, of the bone in a case of Hodgkin s disease 178 Platelet survival in myelodysplastic syndromes 124 Pocks, v. Pits (erythrocytes) Polycythaemia vera; erythrocyte enzymes in polycythaemia vera: a comparison to erythrocyte enzyme activities of patients with iron deficiency 37 Polymyxin; effect of intestinal flora modulation by oral polymyxin treatment on haemopoietic stem cell kinetics in mice 44 Precursor cells, granulocyte/macrophage, v. Granulocyte/macrophage precursor calls Prediction of ability to achieve complete remission in acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia, v. CD-15 antigen Pregnancy and autoimmunity (A review) 68 Preleukaemic syndrome, v. Myelodysplastic syndrome Prognosis, v. Leukaemia, lymphoblastic acute (childhood) Prognostic significance of in vitro marrow culture growth pattern in untreated acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia 20 Progress in allergy, v. Ciclosporin Progress in transfusion medicine, vol Protein C (Biochemical and medical aspects) 183 Protein and gene structure of autoantibodies in the study of autoimmune disease 101 Proteins and peptides (3rd ed.) (Methods of enzymatic analysis, vol. 9) 183 Purpura thrombocytopenic idiopathic; haemolysis due high-dose intravenous gammaglobulin treatment for patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura ; HLA antigens, blood groups and immunoglobulin levels in thrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura 110 Radioactive methods, v. Erythrokinetics Radiotherapy, mantle radiotherapy, v. Hodgkin's disease, Plasmacytoma Red cell pits appear preferentially in old cells after splenectomy 54 Red cell superoxide dismutase is increased in iron deficiency, note to this paper in Acta haemat., vol. 74, no. 4, (1985) 181 Remission, v. Megaloblastic Remission; prediction of ability to achieve complete remission in acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia, v. CD-15 antigen Remission, prediction, v. Marrow culture (untreated acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia) Rheology, v. Haemorheology Sarcopies scabiei. v. Scabies-associated... Sardinia; polymorphism of foetal haemoglobin in the Sardinian p" thalassaemia 208 Saudi Arabia; on the nature of sickle cell disease in the South-Western provinces of Saudi Arabia 212 Scabies-associated angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy 166 Sickle cell disease in the South-Western province of Saudi Arabia, their nature 212 Sideroblast types, v. Alcohol abuse Spanish family; haemoglobin Presbyterian (beta 108 (G 10) Asn Lys] in a Spanish family 161 Spectrin; diminished extractable spectrin in the erythrocytes of a patient with sporadic hereditary spherocytosis 136 Spherocytosis; diminished extractable spectrin in the erythrocytes of a patient with sporadic hereditary spherocytosis 136 Spleen; composite lymphoma (Hodgkin and non-hodgkin s) of the spleen in a previously untreated patient 29 Splenectomy; red cell pits appear preferentially in old cells after splenectomy 54 T and B cell malignancies of children; reactivity of monoclonal antibodies LAU-AI and anti-y 29/55 in T and B cell malignancies in children: Correlation with immunological markers and clinical data 9 T cells, human expression of dipcptidylaminopeptidase-iv in some human T and B cell lines 25

5 246 Subject Index Tests; interpretation of diagnostic tests (A synopsis of laboratory medicine) 238 Thalassaemia (alpha); erythropoietin levels in heterozygous aipha-thalassaemia 159 Thalassaemia (beta*); polymorphism of foetal haemoglobin in the Sardinian B+thalassaemia 208 Thalassaemia major, therapy, v. Desferrioxamine Thalassaemic serum, v. Thalassaemia (alpha) Therapeutic quality control, v. Anticoagulation Therapy, v. Anaemia, aplastic, severe; Busulphan; Gammaglobulin treatment; Leukaemia, nonlymphocytic, acute (relapsed and refractory) Thrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura; HLA antigens, blood groups and immunoglobulin levels in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 110 Thrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura; haemolysis due to high-dose intravenous gammaglobulin treatment for patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura 115 T lymphocytes of the helper/inducer phenotype, v. Gene, c-myc gene regulation Transfusion; manual of clinical blood transfusion 238 Transfusion medicine, progress vol Transglutaminase and ornithine decarboxylase Vitamin B,: deficiency, v. Megaloblastic Warfarin, v. Anticoagulant clinics Y chromosome, missing in 2 patients with chronic myelocytic leukaemia 57

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