Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 860-867 , October 2010

The cytokine/chemokine pattern in the bone marrow environment of multiple myeloma patients

  • Yanran Cao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Yanran Cao, M.D., Center of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine II, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Tim Luetkens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Sebastian Kobold

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • York Hildebrandt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Maja Gordic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Nesrine Lajmi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Sabrina Meyer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Katrin Bartels

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Axel R. Zander

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Carsten Bokemeyer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Nicolaus Kröger

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
  • ,
  • Djordje Atanackovic

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine II (Oncology/Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation), University Cancer Center Hamburg (Hubertus Wald Tumorzentrum), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

Received 9 April 2010 ,Revised 10 June 2010 ,Accepted 21 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2010.06.012

Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 860-867 , October 2010