BACKGROUND Myelodysplastic syndromes(MDSs)are a group of hematological diseases caused by expansion of an abnormal clone of hematopoietic stem cells.Primary MDS is a potentially premalignant clonal disorder that may p...BACKGROUND Myelodysplastic syndromes(MDSs)are a group of hematological diseases caused by expansion of an abnormal clone of hematopoietic stem cells.Primary MDS is a potentially premalignant clonal disorder that may progress to overt acute leukemia in 25%-50%of cases.However,most of these cases evolve into acute myeloid leukemia and rarely progress to acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL).Thus,transformation of MDS into B-cell ALL is rare.CASE SUMMARY A 58-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for reduced blood cell counts.Based on all the test results and the World Health Organization diagnosis and classification,the patient was finally diagnosed with ring-shaped sideroblastic MDS with refractory hemocytopenia due to multilineage dysplasia.We used red blood cell transfusions and other symptomatic support treatments.After 4 years,the patient felt dizziness,fatigue,and night sweats.We improved bone marrow and peripheral blood and other related auxiliary examinations.He was eventually diagnosed with B-lineage acute lymphocytic leukemia(MDS transformation).CONCLUSION The number of peripheral blood cells,type of MDS,proportion of primitive cells in bone marrow,and number and quality of karyotypes are all closely related to the conversion of MDS to ALL.展开更多
The incorporation of mechanophores,motifs that transform mechanical stimulus into chemical reaction or optical variation,allows creating materials with stressresponsive properties.The most widely used mechanophore gen...The incorporation of mechanophores,motifs that transform mechanical stimulus into chemical reaction or optical variation,allows creating materials with stressresponsive properties.The most widely used mechanophore generally features a weak bond,but its cleavage is typical an irreversible process.Here,we showed that this problem can be solved by folding–unfolding of a molecular tweezer.We systematically studied the mechanochromic properties of polyurethanes with cyano-substituted oligo(p-phenylene)vinylene(COP)tweezer(DPU).As a control experiment,a class of polyurethanes containing only a single COP moiety(MPU)was also prepared.The DPU showed prominent mechanochromic properties,due to the intramolecular folding–unfolding of COP tweezer under mechanical stimulus.The process was efficient,reversible and optical detectable.However,due to the disability to form either intramolecular folding or intermolecular aggregation,the MPU sample was mechanical inert.展开更多
基金Shandong Medicine and Health Science Technology Development Plan,No.2017WSA08039Jining Key Research and Development Program,No.2018SMNS008+1 种基金Doctoral Research Startup Foundation of Jining First People’s Hospital,No.2019003and TCM Technology Development Plan,No.20190744.
文摘BACKGROUND Myelodysplastic syndromes(MDSs)are a group of hematological diseases caused by expansion of an abnormal clone of hematopoietic stem cells.Primary MDS is a potentially premalignant clonal disorder that may progress to overt acute leukemia in 25%-50%of cases.However,most of these cases evolve into acute myeloid leukemia and rarely progress to acute lymphoblastic leukemia(ALL).Thus,transformation of MDS into B-cell ALL is rare.CASE SUMMARY A 58-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for reduced blood cell counts.Based on all the test results and the World Health Organization diagnosis and classification,the patient was finally diagnosed with ring-shaped sideroblastic MDS with refractory hemocytopenia due to multilineage dysplasia.We used red blood cell transfusions and other symptomatic support treatments.After 4 years,the patient felt dizziness,fatigue,and night sweats.We improved bone marrow and peripheral blood and other related auxiliary examinations.He was eventually diagnosed with B-lineage acute lymphocytic leukemia(MDS transformation).CONCLUSION The number of peripheral blood cells,type of MDS,proportion of primitive cells in bone marrow,and number and quality of karyotypes are all closely related to the conversion of MDS to ALL.
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52103141 and 51803090)the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(Grant Nos.BK20181025 and BK20191022)for financial support.
文摘The incorporation of mechanophores,motifs that transform mechanical stimulus into chemical reaction or optical variation,allows creating materials with stressresponsive properties.The most widely used mechanophore generally features a weak bond,but its cleavage is typical an irreversible process.Here,we showed that this problem can be solved by folding–unfolding of a molecular tweezer.We systematically studied the mechanochromic properties of polyurethanes with cyano-substituted oligo(p-phenylene)vinylene(COP)tweezer(DPU).As a control experiment,a class of polyurethanes containing only a single COP moiety(MPU)was also prepared.The DPU showed prominent mechanochromic properties,due to the intramolecular folding–unfolding of COP tweezer under mechanical stimulus.The process was efficient,reversible and optical detectable.However,due to the disability to form either intramolecular folding or intermolecular aggregation,the MPU sample was mechanical inert.