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Editorial
. 2011 Mar;96(3):353-5.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2010.039446.

Inflammation, the microenvironment and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Editorial

Inflammation, the microenvironment and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Federico Caligaris-Cappio. Haematologica. 2011 Mar.
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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
(A) A CLL cell is an activated antigen-experienced B cell. (B) A proposed model of CLL clonal expansion from a CLL cell/microenvironmental perspective that includes the main actors. NLC: nurse-like cells. FDC: follicular dendritic cells.

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