Monocyte dysfunction in patients with multiple myeloma and lymphoplasmacytic disorders is related to serum paraprotein levels

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 948-954

  Mainwaring, C Jason ^a,c   Williams, Marc A ^b   Singer, Charles R J ^a   Lush, Richard J ^a   Smith, J Graham ^a   Haynes, Clive L ^a   Kelsey, Stephen M ^b  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITALS BATH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL HAMPSHIRE COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infection; Monocyte function; Multiple myeloma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MALE; MONOCYTE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; CHLAMYDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE DISORDERS; MALE; MONOCYTES; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMACYTOMA; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0033032362     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01455.x     Document Type: Article

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