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IRF8 in Conjunction With CD123 and CD20 to Distinguish Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis From Subcutaneous Panniculitis-like T-Cell Lymphoma
Wong J, Roy S, McNiff J, Xu M. IRF8 in Conjunction With CD123 and CD20 to Distinguish Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis From Subcutaneous Panniculitis-like T-Cell Lymphoma. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2023, 47: 1425-1431. PMID: 37767989, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0000000000002133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaLupus erythematosus panniculitisPanniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaCase of SPTCLT-cell lymphomaPlasmacytoid dendritic cell differentiationPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsExpression of IRF8Dendritic cell differentiationCharacteristic curve analysisImportant clinical implicationsRegulatory factor 8Dendritic cellsCutaneous biopsyLymphoid aggregatesDiagnostic challengeImmunohistochemical panelImmunohistochemical expressionCD123CD20Distinct patientsClinical implicationsSubcutaneous fatDiagnostic testsPositive markers
2022
Response to Letter to the Editor: IRF8 is a Reliable Monoblast Marker for Acute Monocytic Leukemias but does not Discriminate Between Monoblasts and Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells
Xu ML, Katz SG. Response to Letter to the Editor: IRF8 is a Reliable Monoblast Marker for Acute Monocytic Leukemias but does not Discriminate Between Monoblasts and Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2022, 46: 1739-1739. PMID: 36040049, DOI: 10.1097/pas.0000000000001961.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Microenvironment Cell Contribution to Lymphoma Immunity
Kumar D, Xu ML. Microenvironment Cell Contribution to Lymphoma Immunity. Frontiers In Oncology 2018, 8: 288. PMID: 30101129, PMCID: PMC6073855, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2018.00288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLymphoma-associated macrophagesMesenchymal stem/stromal cellsT cellsLymphoma microenvironmentStromal cellsMarkers of exhaustionImmune checkpoint blockadeRegulatory T cellsEra of immunotherapyNatural killer cellsAnti-tumor effectsStem/stromal cellsLymphoma immunityTim-3Adverse eventsCheckpoint blockadeDendritic cellsImmune dysfunctionKiller cellsPD-1Immune cellsMechanisms of resistanceImmune escapeTumor surveillanceLAG-3