… , CD138 … of CD138 immunoreactivity in a broad range of hematologic and nonhematologic
neoplasms in routinely processed tissue sections and evaluates the potential role of CD138 …

… CD138 is significant for cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions. In adult human tissues, CD138
is predominantly expressed in epithelial cells and plasmacytes. CD138 immunoexpression …

Cell surface proteoglycans are known to be important regulators of many aspects of cell
behavior. The principal family of transmembrane proteoglycans is the syndecans, of which there …

… Surface expression of CD138 increased heparan sulfate levels on ASCs, which are known
… independently of CD138 expression. We propose a model in which CD138 expression on …

… -1, using the antibody B-B4 (CD138), was found in more than … than 50% CD138-negative
cells and cells with weak CD138 … patients, with variable CD138 staining intensity on myeloma …

… CD138 in normal and neoplastic tissues, we used tissue microarrays (TMAs) for analyzing
immunohistochemically detectable CD138 … The data showed that CD138 expression is …

… the ontogeny of CD138-high and CD138-negative (… CD138 is heterogeneously expressed
depending on tumor size. We find that in comparison to CD138-neg myeloma cells, the CD138…

… In this study, we investigated whether the antibody CD138/B-B4, which … CD138 expression
using a sensitive immunohistochemical technique. Within the BM microenvironment, CD138 …

… On MM cells, there is a rapid turnover of surface CD138 5 , 6 and the rapid loss of CD138 …
the CD138 − and CD138 + sub-populations (Figure 2D). We conclude that the CD138 − …

… of CD138 in MM, we examined the phenotypes of MM cells expressing low levels of CD138.
Flow cytometric analysis of primary MM cells revealed a significant decrease in CD138 …