The dual expression of minor and major bcr/abl chimeric mRNA in blast crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemia

Leukemia Research

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 575-580

  Tanaka, Masao ^a   Yamazaki, Yumiko ^a   Hattori, Mamiko ^a   Tsushita, Keitaro ^a   Utsumi, Makoto ^a   Yoshida, Shonen ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

bcr abl fusion mRNA; Blast crisis; Lymphoblastic crisis

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BLAST CELL CRISIS; BLOOD CELL; BONE MARROW CELL; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0030199358     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0145-2126(96)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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