BCR-ABL-positive lymphoblastoid cells display limited proliferative capacity under in vitro culture conditions

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 654-658

  Spencer, Andrew ^a   Yan, Xu Hua ^a   Chase, Andrew ^a   Goldman, John M ^a   Melo, Junla V ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BCR ABL; CML; EBV transformation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CELL TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 0029738550     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1849.x     Document Type: Article

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