Genomic Alterations in CIITA Are Frequent in Primary Mediastinal Large B Cell Lymphoma and Are Associated with Diminished MHC Class II Expression

Primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is an aggressive non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, predominantly affecting young patients. We analyzed 45 primary PMBCL tumor biopsies and 3 PMBCL-derived cell lines for the presence of genetic alterations involving the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) c...

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Main Authors: Anja Mottok, Bruce Woolcock, Fong Chun Chan, King Mong Tong, Lauren Chong, Pedro Farinha, Adèle Telenius, Elizabeth Chavez, Suvan Ramchandani, Marie Drake, Merrill Boyle, Susana Ben-Neriah, David W. Scott, Lisa M. Rimsza, Reiner Siebert, Randy D. Gascoyne, Christian Steidl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124715011626