Detection of clonality by heteroduplex analysis of amplified junctional region of T-cell receptor γ in patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-165

  Martinelli, Giovanni ^a,b   Farabegoli, Patrizia ^a   Testoni, Nicoletta ^a   Terragna, Carolina ^a   Vittone, Alessandra ^a   Raspadori, Donatella ^a   Amabile, Marilina ^a   Tura, Sante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Polymerase chain reaction; T cell receptor gene

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR GENE;

GENE REARRANGEMENT; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0031450244     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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