Abstract:The expression of cytokines and chemokines are under control of several factors, including the bone marrow (BM) microenvironment. The aim of this work was to study the chemokine receptor expression on normal and neoplastic PCs and to investigate the relationship between the BM microenvironment and plasma cell behaviour. The study included 20 patients with reactive disorders or normal BM, 20 individuals with MGUS (monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance) and 19 patients with multiple myeloma at prese… Show more
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