Synergistic effect of interleukin-6 and endoplasmic reticulum stress inducers on the high level of ABCG2 expression in plasma cells

• Main Authors: Nakamichi, Naoto, Morii, Eiichi, Ikeda, Jun-Ichiro, Qiu, Ying, Mamat, Suhana, Tian, Tian, Fukuhara, Shirou, Aozasa, Katsuyuki
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Publishing Group 2009
• Subjects: RB Pathology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/34105/1/2009.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/34105/; http://www.nature.com/labinvest/journal/v89/n3/full/labinvest2008157a.html
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

ABCG2 is a transporter preferentially expressed in a primitive subpopulation of cells and recently reported as a surviving factor for trophoblasts. To date, manner of ABCG2 expression in lymphoid tissues is not known. Immunohistochemically, strong ABCG2 expression was found in a small proportion of...