Lectin binding to surface Ig variable regions provides a universal persistent activating signal for follicular lymphoma cells

Author:

Linley Adam1,Krysov Sergey2,Ponzoni Maurilio3,Johnson Peter W.1,Packham Graham1,Stevenson Freda K.1

Affiliation:

1. Cancer Research UK Centre, Cancer Sciences Unit, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, United Kingdom;

2. Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary, University of London, John Vane Science Centre, Charterhouse Square, London, United Kingdom; and

3. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Pathology and Lymphoid Malignancies Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

Abstract

Key Points Unusual sugars on the tips of sIg of FL cells interact with a tissue lectin to activate tumor-specific signaling. Activating lectin does not allow endocytosis of sIg, leading to persistent, essential, and targetable antigen-independent stimulation.

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Subject

Cell Biology,Hematology,Immunology,Biochemistry

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