Comment on

• CD38 expression distinguishes two groups of B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemias with different responses to anti-IgM antibodies and propensity to apoptosis.

  Zupo S, Isnardi L, Megna M, Massara R, Malavasi F, Dono M, Cosulich E, Ferrarini M. Zupo S, et al. Blood. 1996 Aug 15;88(4):1365-74. Blood. 1996. PMID: 8695855
• Apoptosis or plasma cell differentiation of CD38-positive B-chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells induced by cross-linking of surface IgM or IgD.

  Zupo S, Massara R, Dono M, Rossi E, Malavasi F, Cosulich ME, Ferrarini M. Zupo S, et al. Blood. 2000 Feb 15;95(4):1199-206. Blood. 2000. PMID: 10666191
• Survival of leukemic B cells promoted by engagement of the antigen receptor.

  Bernal A, Pastore RD, Asgary Z, Keller SA, Cesarman E, Liou HC, Schattner EJ. Bernal A, et al. Blood. 2001 Nov 15;98(10):3050-7. doi: 10.1182/blood.v98.10.3050. Blood. 2001. PMID: 11698290