Transferrin receptor expression by blast cells in acute lymphoblastic leukemia correlates with white cell count and immunophenotype

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 104, Issue SEPT., 1996, Pages 226-233

  Das Gupta, A ^a   Patil, Jayashree ^a   Shah, Varsha I ^a  

^a P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Lymphoblasts; Prognosis; T ALL; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CYTOCHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELAPSE;

HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 0029744951     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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