Phenotypic and genotypic analyses of blastic cell population suggest that pure B-lymphoblastic leukemia may arise from myelodysplastic syndrome

Leukemia Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-17

  Pajor, László ^a   Matolcsy, András ^a   Vass, János A ^a   Méhes, Gábor ^a   Marton, Éva ^b   Szabó, Ferenc ^b   Iványi, János L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b Markusovszky Teaching Hospital   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Immunoglobulin gene rearrangement; Myelodysplastic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; CASE REPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TDT;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD34; ANTIGENS, CD45; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, B-CELL; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES;

EID: 0031960483     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2126(97)00131-8     Document Type: Article

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