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The biology of hairy cells.
Best practice & research. Clinical haematology - 1 Mar 2003
Zuzel M, Cawley J C
Abstract excerpt
The evidence that hairy cells are activated clonal late B cells is presented. The largely non-specific (i.e. not confined to hairy-cell leukaemia) chromosome and genetic abnormalities are then described. Next, the features of malignant-cell activation are considered, including the distinctive morphology of hairy cells and their expression of activation-related antigens and activated adhesion receptors. Also,...
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