The human CD40 gene lies within chromosome 20q deletions associated with myeloid malignancies

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 127-130

  Asimakopoulos, Fotios A ^a   White, Nicholas J ^a   Nacheva, Elisabeth P ^a   Green, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B cells; CD40; Chromosome 20; Deletions

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030043164     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.278812.x     Document Type: Article

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