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An approach for diagnosing plasma cell myeloma by three-color flow cytometry based on kappa/lambda ratios of CD38-gated CD138⁺ cells

Diagnostic Pathology, 2012
Background World Health Organization (WHO) criteria are commonly used to diagnose plasma cell myeloma (PCM); however, these criteria are complex and require several laboratory parameters. For differentiating reactive plasmacytosis from clonal plasma cell
Nakayama Shoko, Yokote Taiji, Hirata Yuji, Iwaki Kazuki, Akioka Toshikazu, Miyoshi Takuji, Takayama Ayami, Nishiwaki Uta, Masuda Yuki, Ikemoto Toshiyuki, Tanaka Hidema, Nishimura Yasuichiro, Tsuji Motomu, Hanafusa Toshiaki   +13 more
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Right orbital edema masquerading a hematologic malignancy

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Introduction: Multiple myeloma is caused by abnormal proliferation of plasma cells that affects more commonly African Americans. It classically presents with hypercalcemia, renal failure, anemia, and lytic bone lesions.
Andrew C Tiu, Vivian Arguello-Guerra, Gabor Varadi   +2 more
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Monoclonal gammopathy-associated C3 glomerulonephritis secondary to follicular lymphoma: a case report

Frontiers in Immunology
C3 glomerulopathy encompasses a group of glomerular diseases characterized by the predominant deposition of complement component C3 on kidney biopsy without significant immunoglobulin staining.
Wenjing Cai, Wenjing Cai, Hanguo Guo, Minghui Zhang, Huaban Liang, Huaban Liang, Xinling Liang, Xinling Liang, Yihan Wang, Qingying Shi, Zhiming Ye, Zhiming Ye, Zhilian Li, Zhilian Li   +13 more
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Systematic characterization of immunoglobulin loci and deep sequencing of the expressed repertoire in the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

BMC Genomics
Background The Atlantic cod is a prolific species in the Atlantic, despite its inconsistent specific antibody response. It presents a peculiar case within vertebrate immunology due to its distinct immune system, characterized by the absence of MHCII ...
Ádám Györkei, Finn-Eirik Johansen, Shuo-Wang Qiao   +2 more
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Localized AL amyloidosis

Терапевтический архив
Localized light chain (AL) amyloidosis (amyloidoma) is a rare disease with unclear pathogenesis and undeveloped approaches to therapy. This article presents 3 clinical observations of localized AL amyloidosis with lesions of the respiratory tract, eyes ...
Nelly A. Kashchavtseva, Irina G. Rekhtina, Alla M. Kovrigina, Tatyana P. Danilina, Larisa P. Mendeleeva   +4 more
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Time-restricted eating reveals a “younger” immune system and reshapes the intestinal microbiome in human

Redox Biology
Time-restricted eating (TRE) has been shown to extent lifespans in drosophila and mouse models by affecting metabolic and anti-inflammatory activities.
Yiran Chen, Xi Li, Ming Yang, Chen Jia, Zhenghao He, Suqing Zhou, Pinglang Ruan, Yikun Wang, Congli Tang, Wenjing Pan, Hai Long, Ming Zhao, Liwei Lu, Weijun Peng, Arne Akbar, Irene XY. Wu, Song Li, Haijing Wu, Qianjin Lu   +18 more
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Intrathecal Kappa Free Light Chains in Relation to IgM Synthesis and MRZH Reaction in a Mixed Neurological Cohort. [PDF]

J Neurochem
Auf dem Brinke K, Thust NB, Simou A, Lattau SSJ, Lange P, Hansen N, Wallbach M, Fitzner D.   +7 more
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Inconsistency between serum IgG κ and glomerular IgA λ chain types in proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal deposits successfully treated with daratumumab-based therapy. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Chen H, Chen D, Zhang G, Cheng M, Jin J, Niu Z, Zhu R, Guo L, Wang J, Bai Y, Xu J, Cheng Z.   +11 more
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Kappa free light chain index in CSF diagnostics: the impact of different immunoglobulin isotypes. [PDF]

Front Immunol
Schmidauer M, Berek K, Auer M, Di Pauli F, Föttinger F, Krajnc N, Deisenhammer F, Bsteh G, Walde J, Hegen H.   +9 more
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Comparative analysis of three different serum-free light chain assays in the diagnosis of multiple myeloma. [PDF]

Ann Med
Cui F, Wang J, Chen X, Niu Y, Hu M, Liu F, Li H.   +6 more
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