An unappreciated cell survival-independent role for BAFF initiating chronic lymphocytic leukemia

BackgroundChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is characterized by the expansion of CD19+ CD5+ B cells but its origin remains debated. Mutated CLL may originate from post-germinal center B cells and unmutated CLL from CD5+ mature B cell precursors. Irrespective of precursor types, events initiating CL...

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Main Authors: Md Ashik Ullah, Beatriz Garcillán, Eden Whitlock, William A. Figgett, Simona Infantino, Mahya Eslami, SiLing Yang, M. Arifur Rahman, Yong H. Sheng, Nicholas Weber, Pascal Schneider, Constantine S. Tam, Fabienne Mackay
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1345515/full