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Upregulation of innate immune responses in a T cell/histiocyte-rich large B cell lymphoma patient with significant autoimmune disorders mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus

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Acknowledgments

This work was supported by grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (30972737 and 81170473) and Pujiang Talents Project Funding (09PJ1402500).

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Boting Wu: study design, data analysis, and draft of the manuscript; Yunfeng Cheng: revision and final approval of the manuscript.

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  1. Department of Hematology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, 180 Fenglin Road, Shanghai, 200032, China

    Boting Wu & Yunfeng Cheng

  2. Department of Transfusion, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China

    Boting Wu

  3. Biomedical Research Center, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, China

    Yunfeng Cheng

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Wu, B., Cheng, Y. Upregulation of innate immune responses in a T cell/histiocyte-rich large B cell lymphoma patient with significant autoimmune disorders mimicking systemic lupus erythematosus. Ann Hematol 93, 353–354 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-013-1805-2

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