Role of the human CD38 molecule in B cell activation and proliferation.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1997.tb02703.x

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Role of the human CD38 molecule in B cell activation and proliferation.

Tissue antigens - 1 Jan 1997

Funaro A, Morra M, Calosso L, Zini M G, Ausiello C M, Malavasi F

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Human CD38 is a surface molecule which has been attributed the function of a signaling channel leading to cellular activation and proliferation, an ectoenzyme with multiple function as well as an inducer of Ca2+ mobilization from cytoplasmic stores. The effect mediated by CD38 have been studied i...

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ADP-ribosyl Cyclase
ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1
Antigens, CD
Antigens, Differentiation
B-Lymphocytes
Cell Division
Cytokines
Humans
Lymphocyte Activation
Membrane Glycoproteins
Mitogens
N-Glycosyl Hydrolases
Phenotype
Signal Transduction

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