@article{mueller_critical_2007,
title = {Critical role of monocytes to support normal B cell and diffuse large B cell lymphoma survival and proliferation},
author = {C G Mueller and C Boix and W H Kwan and C Daussy and E Fournier and W H Fridman and T J Molina},
year = {2007},
date = {2007-01-01},
journal = {Journal of Leukocyte Biology},
volume = {82},
number = {0741-5400 (Print)},
pages = {567--575},
abstract = {Large B cell lymphomas can comprise numerous CD14+ cells in the tumor stroma, which raises the question of whether monocytes can support B cell survival and proliferation. We show that the coculture of monocytes with B cells from peripheral blood or from diffuse large B cell lymphoma enabled prolonged B cell survival. Under these conditions, diffuse large lymphoma B cells proliferated, and addition of B cell-activating factor of the TNF family (BAFF) and IL-2 enhanced cell division. Monocytes and dendritic cells (DC) had similar antiapoptotic activity on healthy B cells but displayed differences with respect to B cell proliferation. Monocytes and cord blood-derived CD14+ cells promoted B cell proliferation in the presence of an anti-CD40 stimulus, whereas DC supported B cell proliferation when activated through the BCR. DC and CD14+ cells were able to induce plasmocyte differentiation. When B cells were activated via the BCR or CD40, they released the leukocyte attractant CCL5, and this chemokine is one of the main chemokines expressed in diffuse large B cell lymphoma. The data support the notion that large B cell lymphoma recruit monocytes via CCL5 to support B cell survival and proliferation},
keywords = {Activation, Antigen, Antigens, B CELL ACTIVATION, B CELLS, B-Cell, B-Cell Activation Factor Receptor, B-Lymphocytes, Biological, BLOOD, CC, CD14, CD40, Cell Division, Cell Proliferation, Cell Survival, Chemokine CCL5, chemokines, Coculture, cytology, Dendritic Cells, Differentiation, Diffuse, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Flow Cytometry, Human, Humans, IL-2, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Interleukin-2, Large B-Cell, Lymph Nodes, LYMPHOMA, metabolism, monocyte, Monocytes, Myeloid Cells, pathology, Proliferation, Protein, Receptor, Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction, survival, Team-Mueller, tumor, Tumor Markers},
pubstate = {published},
tppubtype = {article}
}
Large B cell lymphomas can comprise numerous CD14+ cells in the tumor stroma, which raises the question of whether monocytes can support B cell survival and proliferation. We show that the coculture of monocytes with B cells from peripheral blood or from diffuse large B cell lymphoma enabled prolonged B cell survival. Under these conditions, diffuse large lymphoma B cells proliferated, and addition of B cell-activating factor of the TNF family (BAFF) and IL-2 enhanced cell division. Monocytes and dendritic cells (DC) had similar antiapoptotic activity on healthy B cells but displayed differences with respect to B cell proliferation. Monocytes and cord blood-derived CD14+ cells promoted B cell proliferation in the presence of an anti-CD40 stimulus, whereas DC supported B cell proliferation when activated through the BCR. DC and CD14+ cells were able to induce plasmocyte differentiation. When B cells were activated via the BCR or CD40, they released the leukocyte attractant CCL5, and this chemokine is one of the main chemokines expressed in diffuse large B cell lymphoma. The data support the notion that large B cell lymphoma recruit monocytes via CCL5 to support B cell survival and proliferation