Topoisomerase II activities in AML blasts and their correlation with cellular sensitivity to anthracyclines and epipodophyllotoxines

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1177-1180

  Gieseler, F ^a,f   Glasmacher, A ^b   Kampfe D ^c   Wandt, H ^d   Nuessler, V ^e   Valsamas, S ^a   Kunze, J ^a   Wilms, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c Department of Hematology Oncology   (Germany)

^d University Hospital   (Germany)

^e LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Medizinische Poliklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Chemotherapy; Prognostic factor; Topoisomerases

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); EPIPODOPHYLLOTOXIN; IDARUBICIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEUKEMIA CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030015699     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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