ArticleLeukemia2001
Myeloma isotype-switch variants in the murine 5T myeloma model: evidence that myeloma IgM and IgA expressing subclones can originate from the IgG expressing tumour.
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Abstract
Isotype-switch variants can easily be detected in a significant proportion of multiple myeloma (MM) patients. The biological significance of these isotype-switch variants remains obscure. Therefore, we studied the appearance of these isotype-switch variants in two murine MM models, 5T2MM and 5T33MM, both of IgG isotype. With a MM-specific PCR assay we could detect isotype-switch variants in the bone marrow of both the 5T2MM and the 5T33MM bearing mice, reflecting again the close resemblance of this mouse model to the human MM. These isotype-switch variants were not found in an in vitro stroma-independent variant of the 5T33MM line. However, when this 5T33MMvitro line was injected into young syngeneic mice, isotype-switch variants appeared thereafter in the isolated tumour cells. These isotype-switch variants could only originate from the MM-IgG expressing cell since IgG subclones from the 5T33MMvitro line again gave rise to isotype-switch variants. The appearance of IgA cells can be explained by down-stream switching of IgG to IgA, while the emergence of IgM cells have to occur via trans-switching to the sister chromatid as the Cmu region is deleted from the CIS-chromosome. This study demonstrates that isotype-switch variants originate from the major tumour clone suggesting no role for the MM-IgM expressing cell as a pre-switch precursor MM cell. The appearance of isotype-switch variants should be considered as a rare but normal event now becoming visible due to the high number of clonal cells present in MM.
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