HIGH-LEVELS OF CIRCULATING SOLUBLE RECEPTORS FOR TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR IN HAIRY-CELL LEUKEMIA AND TYPE-B CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA

被引:98
作者
DIGEL, W
PORZSOLT, F
SCHMID, M
HERRMANN, F
LESSLAUER, W
BROCKHAUS, M
机构
[1] UNIV FREIBURG,DEPT INTERNAL MED 1,HUGSTETTER STR 55,W-7800 FREIBURG,GERMANY
[2] UNIV ULM,DEPT INTERNAL MED 3,W-7900 ULM,GERMANY
[3] HOFFMANN LA ROCHE AG,CENT RES UNIT,CH-4002 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
关键词
B-CELL MALIGNANCIES; SERUM; INTERFERON THERAPY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN;
D O I
10.1172/JCI115769
中图分类号
R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
学科分类号
1001 ;
摘要
The presence of soluble tumor necrosis factor (TNF) binding proteins (BP) was investigated in the sera of healthy volunteer blood donors and cancer patients. Two distinct types of TNFBP, types A and B, which are immunologically related to the cellular 75-kD TNF receptor (TNFR) and the cellular 55-kD TNFR, respectively, were assessed by immunoassays using nonblocking anti-receptor antibodies and I-125-recombinant human TNF-alpha. As compared to the titers observed in 25 healthy controls, TNFBP types A and B titers were found to be elevated in almost all sera obtained from patients with underlying malignant disease. The highest amounts of TNFBP were seen in the sera of patients with B cell malignancies including hairy cell leukemia (HCL) and type B chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Treatment of HCL patients with recombinant human interferon-alpha was associated with decrease of circulating TNFBP.
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页码:1690 / 1693
页数:4
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