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Interleukin-13 stimulation of the mediastinal B-cell lymphoma cell line Karpas-1106P induces a phenotype resembling the Hodgkin lymphoma cell line L1236.
Experimental hematology - 1 Feb 2010
Andersson Erik, Schain Frida, Sjöberg Jan, Björkholm Magnus, Claesson Hans-Erik
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OBJECTIVE: Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) and Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) share many biological and clinical characteristics supporting a common pathogenetic pathway. Interleukin (IL)-13 has an important pathophysiological role in HL. In this study, we asked the question of whether IL-13 is a major contributor to the observed difference in features of inflammation between HL and PMBCL. MATERIALS AND...
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