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Association of peripheral CD4+ CXCR5+ T cells with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Dec 2013
Cha Zhanshan, Zang Yan, Guo Huijun, Rechlic James R, Olasnova Lindsay M, Gu Haihui, Tu Xiaohua, Song Haihan, Qian Baohua
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating evidences indicate that immune dysregulation plays a key role in both lymphomagenesis and patient outcome of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Peripheral blood CD4+ CXCR5+ T cells, known as circulating follicular helper T cells (Tfh), can induce B cell activation and production of specific antibody responses. The aim of the study was to investigate changes of circulating Tfh in CLL. Tfh and it...
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