NPM/ALK gene fusion transcripts identify a distinct subgroup of null type Ki-1 positive anaplastic large cell lymphomas

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 866-871

  Simonitsch, Ingrid ^a   Panzer Gruemayer, Eva Renate ^b   Ghali, Daniel W ^b   Zoubek, Andreas ^b   Radaszkiewicz, Thaddäus ^a   Gadner, Helmut ^b   Kovar, Hkinrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

anaplastic large cell lymphoma of null type; malignant histiocytosis; NPM ALK rearrangement; TCR chain gene rearrangement

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 2; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALIGNANT HISTIOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029879438     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.402944.x     Document Type: Article

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