MITOGENIC STIMULATION OF MALIGNANT B-CELLS - CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA - SECRETION OF MONOCLONAL IGM BY INVITRO-INDUCED PLASMABLASTS
- 1 January 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Vol. 55 (3) , 636-642
Abstract
This study provides evidence that [human] leukemic B cells are able to proliferate and differentiate into plasmablasts. The Ig produced was monoclonal in nature and this was shown by gel electrophoresis.This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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