MLL gene rearrangement, cytogenetic 11q23 abnormalities, and expression of the NG2 molecule in infant acute myeloid leukemia

Blood

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3801-3805

  Hilden, Joanne M ^a   Smith, Franklin O ^b   Frestedt, Joy L ^b   McGlennen, Ronald ^b   Howells, William B ^b   Sorensen, Poul H B ^b   Arthur, Diane C ^b   Woods, William G ^b   Buckley, Jonathan ^b   Bernstein, Irwin D ^b   Kersey, John H ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031009447     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v89.10.3801     Document Type: Article

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