The ability to eliminate specific pathologic cells is creating more options for multiple myeloma patients ... which is what makes the protein such a promising target, according to Shari Kaiser ...

Myeloma proteins were characterized for heavy-chain and light-chain antigenic determinants by immune diffusion 8 and immunoelectrophoresis 9 with monospecifie antiserums. Patients receiving ...

Darzalex and Revlimid maintenance resulted in superior outcomes versus Revlimid alone following autologous stem cell ...

They show how changes in genetic material affect the protein profile of the tumor cells, and thus the mechanisms involved in the disease. Multiple myeloma is a form of cancer in which the immune ...

Targeted therapy goes after genes, proteins, and other substances that ... drug again or switch you to another treatment. Multiple myeloma isn’t curable yet, but the outlook is getting better.

Previous studies revealed a positive correlation between O-GlcNAcylation and tumor growth via the stabilization of target proteins, with O-GlcNAcylation transferase (OGT) being the only enzyme capable ...

Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer of the plasma cells in bone marrow -- the soft, spongy interior of bone where all blood cells are produced. Plasma cells are a type of white blood cell that ...

We do not know what causes MGUS. There may be a link to autoimmune diseases, genetics, or environmental factors. Like multiple myeloma, MGUS starts in a type of white blood cell called plasma cells.

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Plasma cells, a type of white blood cell, help keep you healthy by making antibodies, proteins that fight infection. Sometimes, healthy plasma cells can become cancerous myeloma cells and multiply ...

An elderly patient who was initially suspected of having antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) was instead diagnosed with multiple myeloma, according to a case report ...