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Retention and defective assembly of the B-cell receptor in the endoplasmic reticulum of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia B cells cannot be reverted upon CD40 ligand stimulation

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This work was supported by grants from Fondation de France contre la Leucémie and Association pour la Recherche sur le Cancer (ARC). We thank Pascal Roux and Emmanuelle Perret for help with confocal microscopy analysis and Reine Bouyssié for secretarial assistance. CD40L was generously provided by Amgen Corporation (Seattle, WA, USA). The confocal microscope was purchased with a donation from Marcel and Lilianne Pollack.

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    B Payelle-Brogard, C Magnac, P Oppezzo, G Dumas, G Dighiero & F Vuillier

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Payelle-Brogard, B., Magnac, C., Oppezzo, P. et al. Retention and defective assembly of the B-cell receptor in the endoplasmic reticulum of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia B cells cannot be reverted upon CD40 ligand stimulation. Leukemia 17, 1196–1199 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402944

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