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Macrophages as an Important Source of Paracrine IL6 in Myeloma Bone Marrow
Interleukin 6 (IL6) is a pleiotropic cytokine which has been shown to be a very potent growth factor for myeloma cells, particularly cells derived from patients with aggressive clinical disease (1,2). Although it...
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Chapter
Workshop on growth factors
The ‘Workshop on Growth Factors’ which took place at the Lugano Lymphoma Conference on June 8, 1990, included a presentation by Michael Sporn on the concept that loss of inhibitory control mechanisms may be im...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Cytogenetic Abnormalities in Multiple Myeloma
Cytogenic studies in multiple myeloma have been very difficult because of the predominantly low proliferative activity in this disease (1-7). In the series reported to date the most commonly affected chromosomes ...
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The Role of Anatomic and Functional Imaging in Myeloma