Sentences with phrase «bone marrow diseases»

The findings could allow for new forms of therapy, such as for bone marrow diseases like leukemia.

«We hope that this will enable us to better understand and fight infectious diseases as well as bone marrow diseases such as leukemia,» says Carsten Riether from the Department of Clinical Research at the University of Bern and the Department of Medical Oncology at Bern University Hospital and the University of Bern.

So Izpisúa Belmonte and his colleagues harvested fibroblasts, which are far more common than stem cells, from the skin of people with the bone marrow disease Fanconi anaemia.

However, various forms of the bone marrow disease leukemia are caused by a malignant transformation of exactly these blood stem cells.

Dr. Collins treats patients with all types of leukemia — from the most common and straightforward cases to the rarest and most complex — as well as those with other hematologic malignancies and bone marrow diseases, including lymphoma, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloma, and aplastic anemia.

In the syndromic sideroblastic anemias, disease manifestations unrelated to the bone marrow disease do not get better after bone marrow transplantation.

There are many causes of anemia, including excessive blood loss due to trauma, immune - mediated diseases (when the body attacks its own cells or organs), cancer, genetic defects, kidney disease (or diseases in the other major organs), infectious diseases and bone marrow disease.

Acute blood loss from trauma, immune - mediated destruction of cells, kidney failure, blood parasites, and bone marrow disease are a few of the numerous causes.

Similar concerns exist if your dog has a heart deformity (hypoplastic) or bone marrow disease (aplastic bone marrow).

The young cats tend to die from feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), lymphoma (a cancer affecting lymphatic tissue), or bone marrow disease.

Some of the effects that come with short and long - term exposure include dizziness, loss of consciousness, bone marrow disease, and blood cancer (leukemia).