Variant t(l;15;17)(q23;q22;q23) in a case of acute promyelocytic leukemia

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1658-1661

  Galieni, P ^a,d   Marotta, G ^a   Vessichelli, F ^a   Diverio, D ^b   Minoletti, F ^c   Bucalossi, A ^a   Lo Coco, F ^b   Lauria, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d Ospedale A Sclavo   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETICS; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029661881     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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