Clues to pathogenesis of Waldenström macroglobulinemia and immunoglobulin M monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance provided by analysis of immunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangement and clustering of B-cell receptors

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2485-2489

  Varettoni, Marzia ^a   Zibellini, Silvia ^a   Capello, Daniela ^b   Arcaini, Luca ^a,c   Rossi, Davide ^b   Pascutto, Cristiana ^a   Rattotti, Sara ^a   Mangiacavalli, Silvia ^a   Pochintesta, Lara ^a   Gotti, Manuel ^a   Gaidano, Gianluca ^b   Cazzola, Mario ^a,c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

IGH rearrangement; IgM MGUS; Stereotyped BCR; Waldenstr m macroglobulinemia

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANTLE CELL LYMPHOMA; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENIC MARGINAL ZONE LYMPHOMA; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN J-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, B-CELL; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 84885641117     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2013.779689     Document Type: Article

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