## Abstract ## BACKGROUND Levels of the soluble form of CD86 (sCD86) are elevated in a proportion of patients with leukemia. Although it is a potential modulator of antitumor responses, the significance of sCD86 in patients with hematologic malignancies is unknown. ## METHODS The authors evaluat
Levels of soluble forms of ICAM and VCAM in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and their prognostic significance
β Scribed by F. H. PASSAM; G. TSIRAKIS; A. BOULA; A. FRAGOU; I. CONSOLAS; A. ALEGAKIS; D. S. KYRIAKOU; M. G. ALEXANDRAKIS
- Book ID
- 108701638
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1751-5521
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