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SUBMITTER: Teh BW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5633726 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in immunology 20171005
<h4>Background</h4>A translational study in patients with myeloma to determine the utility of immune profiling to predict infection risk in patients with hematological malignancy was conducted.<h4>Methods</h4>Baseline, end of induction, and maintenance peripheral blood mononuclear cells from 40 patients were evaluated. Immune cell populations and cytokines released from 1 × 10<sup>6</sup> cells/ml cultured in the presence of a panel of stimuli (cytomegalovirus, influenza, <i>S. pneumoniae</i>, p ...[more]