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CD49d (ITGA4) expression is a predictor of time to first treatment in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and mutated IGHV status.
British journal of haematology - 1 Jan 2016
Baumann Tycho, Delgado Julio, Santacruz Rodrigo, Martínez-Trillos Alejandra, Rozman María, Aymerich Marta, López Cristina, Costa Dolors, Carrió Anna, Villamor Neus, Montserrat Emili
Abstract excerpt
We investigated CD49d (also termed ITGA4) expression and its biological and clinical correlations in 415 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. CD49d expression was stable over the course of the disease. A high expression of CD49d (>30%) was found in 142/415 (34%) patients and was associated with progressive disease (advanced clinical stage, high serum lactate dehydrogenase or β2 -microglobulin levels; all...
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