Soluble MICA as an independent prognostic factor for the overall survival and progression-free survival of multiple myeloma patients

Major histocompatibility complex class I-related chain A (MICA) molecules are frequently expressed in lymphoproliferative malignancies including multiple myeloma (MM). MICA activates NK cells and co-stimulates T cells by interaction with its immunoreceptor NKG2D. In contrast, soluble MICA (sMICA) mo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 123(2007), 1 vom: 01. Apr., Seite 114-20
1. Verfasser: Rebmann, Vera (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Schütt, Philipp, Brandhorst, Dieter, Opalka, Bertram, Moritz, Thomas, Nowrousian, Mohammad Reza, Grosse-Wilde, Hans
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Biomarkers, Tumor Histocompatibility Antigens Class I MHC class I-related chain A