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Critical influences on the pathogenesis of follicular lymphoma.
Blood - 24 May 2018
Küppers Ralf, Stevenson Freda K
Abstract excerpt
The development of follicular lymphoma (FL) from a founder B cell with an upregulation of B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL2), via the t(14;18) translocation, to a proliferating clone, poised to undergo further transformation to an aggressive lymphoma, illustrates the opportunistic Darwinian process of tumorigenesis. Protection against apoptosis allows an innocent cell to persist and divide, with dangerous accumulation of...
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