Experimental Hematology
Volume 35, Issue 12 , Pages 1839-1846 , December 2007

Anti-myeloma activity of endogenous and adoptively transferred activated natural killer cells in experimental multiple myeloma model

  • Evren Alici

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Kyriakos V. Konstantinidis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Tolga Sutlu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Alar Aints

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Present address for Dr. Aints: Division of Hemato-Oncology, Department of Medicine, Tartu University, Tartu, Estonia, and Competence Centre for Cancer Research, Tallinn, Estonia.
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  • Gösta Gahrton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Hans-Gustaf Ljunggren

      Affiliations

    • Center for Infectious Medicine, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • M. Sirac Dilber

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Sirac Dilber, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, 14186 Stockholm, Sweden

Received 9 June 2007 ,Revised 31 July 2007 ,Accepted 2 August 2007.

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PII: S0301-472X(07)00495-X

doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2007.08.006

Experimental Hematology
Volume 35, Issue 12 , Pages 1839-1846 , December 2007