Actin polymerization in neutrophils from patients affected by myelodysplastic syndromes - a flow cytometric study

Leukemia Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 513-518

  Carulli, Giovanni ^a,b   Sbrana, Silverio ^a   Minnucci, Sistina ^a   Azzarà, Antonio ^a   Angiolini, Claudia ^a   Gullaci, Angela Rizzuti ^a   Ambrogi, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actin; Actin polymerization; Cytoskeleton; Flow cytometry; Myelodysplastic syndromes; Neutrophils

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; TRISOMY 8;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPOLYMERS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 0030930052     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2126(97)00009-X     Document Type: Article

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