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Identification of antigenic targets of paraproteins by expression cloning does not support a causal role of chronic antigenic stimulation in the pathogenesis of multiple myeloma and MGUS

✍ Klaus-Dieter Preuss; Gerhard Held; Boris Kubuschok; Chun-Zhu Hung; Natalia Malat 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 French ⚖ 119 KB

## Abstract Antigenic targets of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and multiple myeloma (MM) paraproteins have been suggested to play an important role as growth stimulators in the pathogenesis of these neoplasms. To identify such targets, we screened cDNA libraries from hum