| PHENOTYPE OF MULTIPLE MYELOMA CELL |
| Bone marrow derived malignant PCs |
HMCLs |
| CD138+++ |
CD138+ |
| CD38+++ |
CD38+/- (K620,NAN5,U266,XG6) |
| CD28+ |
CD28+ |
| CD56+++ |
CD56+/- (ANBL-6,BCN,JIM3,U266) |
| CD27+/- |
CD27- |
| CD19- |
CD19+/- (JJN3,MDN,U266,NAN2) |
| CD40++ |
CD40+ |
| CD70+ |
CD70+ |
| CD200+/- |
CD200+ |
| CD45- |
CD45+/- (JJN3,MDN,U266,NAN2,NAN4-,NCIH929) |
Abbreviations: PCs- plasma cells; HMCLs- human myeloma cell lines; +++ - upregulation of the respective CDs present on the myeloma cells
In the brackets we cite HMCLs lacking expression of the corresponding surface antigen. |