Polyreactive antibodies in CLL correlate with the level of immunoglobulins not the number of B lymphocytes

Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Jan;60(1):242-245. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2018.1464159. Epub 2018 May 9.

Authors

Sreenivasulu Gunti¹, Sarah E M Herman², Raju V S R K Gottumukkala¹, Ying Xiong¹, Clare Sun², Gilberto N Carmona¹, Adrian Wiestner², Abner L Notkins¹

Affiliations

¹ a Experimental Medicine Section, Laboratory of Sensory Biology , National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda , MD , USA.
² b Hematology Branch, National Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda , MD , USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

Aged
B-Lymphocytes*
Case-Control Studies
Cross Reactions
Female
Genes, Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain / genetics
Healthy Volunteers
Humans
Immunoglobulin M / blood*
Immunoglobulin M / genetics
Immunoglobulin M / immunology
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / blood
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / genetics
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / immunology*
Lymphocyte Count
Male
Observational Studies as Topic

Substances

Immunoglobulin M

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