Sepsis in acute myeloid leukaemia patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy: No impact of chitotriosidase and mannose-binding lectin polymorphisms

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-64

  Klostergaard, Anja ^a   Steffensen, Rudi ^b   Møller, Jens K ^a   Peterslund, Niels ^a   Juhl Christensen, Caroline ^a   Mølle, Ingolf ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute leukaemia; Acute myeloid leukaemia; CHIT coding gene; Chitotriosidase; Infection; Innate immune system; Mannose binding lectin; MBL coding gene; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHITOTRIOSIDASE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; FLUDARABINE PHOSPHATE; IDARUBICIN; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; MITOXANTRONE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEXOSAMINIDASES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953838117     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: 16000609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2010.01443.x     Document Type: Article

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