The role of marrow microenvironment in the growth and development of malignant plasma cells in multiple myeloma

N Giannakoulas, I Ntanasis-Stathopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development and effectiveness of novel therapies in multiple myeloma have been
established in large clinical trials. However, multiple myeloma remains an incurable …

Myeloma bone disease: a comprehensive review

SKR Mukkamalla, D Malipeddi - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a neoplastic clonal proliferation of plasma cells in the bone
marrow microenvironment, characterized by overproduction of heavy-and light-chain …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells in multiple myeloma: their role as active contributors to myeloma progression

P Maiso, P Mogollón, EM Ocio, M Garayoa - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Multiple myeloma is a cancer of immunoglobulin-secreting cells that
accumulate in the bone marrow. Mesenchymal stromal cells are important components of …

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells inhibit CD8+ T cell immune responses via PD-1/PD-L1 pathway in multiple myeloma

Z Liu, F Mi, M Han, M Tian, L Deng… - Clinical & …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
High expression of the inhibitory receptor programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) on tumor
cells and tumor stromal cells have been found to play a key role in tumor immune evasion in …

Bone marrow microenvironment interplay and current clinical practice in multiple myeloma: A review of the Balkan myeloma study group

J Bila, E Katodritou, M Guenova, S Basic-Kinda… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The course of multiple myeloma (MM) is influenced by a variety of factors, including the
specificity of the tumour microenvironment (TME). The aim of this review is to provide insight …

Aberrant plasma cell contamination of peripheral blood stem cell autografts, assessed by next-generation flow cytometry, is a negative predictor for deep response …

IV Kostopoulos, E Eleutherakis-Papaiakovou… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) remains the standard of care
for transplant-eligible newly diagnosed Multiple Myeloma (NDMM) patients. However …

[HTML][HTML] Are the derived indexes of peripheral whole blood cell counts (NLR, PLR, LMR/MLR) clinically significant prognostic biomarkers in multiple myeloma? A …

X Zhang, J Duan, Z Wen, H Xiong, X Chen, Y Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Multiple myeloma (MM) is an incurable malignant plasma cell tumor. Whole
blood cell count (WBCC) derived indexes are widely used as a predictive biomarker for …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple Myeloma Treatment

E Tekin, Ö Çağlar, E Özyılmaz, O Erbaş - Journal of Experimental and …, 2021 - jebms.org
Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer that begins in the plasma cells (PC) and progresses to
the bone marrow. It is a recurring disease, as no definitive solution can be found despite the …

Tellurium compound provides pro-apoptotic signaling in drug resistant multiple myeloma

E Zigman-Hoffman, B Sredni, B Meilik… - Leukemia & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple Myeloma, effectively treated by chemotherapeutic drugs, relapses due to drug
resistance. We tested here the capacity of mesenchymal stromal cells, from the bone marrow …

Bivalent antibody directed against NKG2D and tumor associated antigens

J Yu, M Caligiuri, WK Chan - US Patent 10,973,914, 2021 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A polypeptide is disclosed that binds tumor-associated anti gens (TAA) on
the surface of cancer cells and a NKG2D receptor. The NKG2D receptor is expressed on the …