Article
The functional phenotype of the primitive plasma cell in patients with multiple myeloma correlates with the clinical state.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Sept 1997
Pope B, Brown R D, Gibson J, Petersen A, Wiley J, Joshua D E
Abstract excerpt
The malignant plasma cells from patients with multiple myeloma display considerable phenotypic heterogeneity. All plasma cells express high intensity CD38 (CD38++), cytoplasmic immunoglobulin and either kappa or lambda light chains. Subpopulations of mature (CD45-), immature (CD45+) and primitive...
Topics
- ADP-ribosyl Cyclase
- ADP-ribosyl Cyclase 1
- ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, CD19
- Antigens, Differentiation
- Carrier Proteins
- Flow Cytometry
- Humans
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Membrane Proteins
