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Dual role of the CXCL12 polymorphism in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
HLA - 1 Jun 2016
Butrym A, Gebura K, Iwaszko M, Kuliczkowski K, Bogunia-Kubik K, Mazur G
Abstract excerpt
The CXCL12 [chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 12] is a member of the CXC family of chemokines and interacts with its CXCR4 receptor. The CXCL12/CXCR4 axis is involved in regulation of proliferation, survival and trafficking of hematopoietic stem cells, including B lymphocytes and disruption within this signaling pathway has been implicated in pathogenesis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The aim of this study...
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