Haematopoietic response and bcl-2 expression in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 38-42

  Bincoletto, Claudia ^a   Saad, Sara T O ^a   Da Silva, Elizabeth Soares ^a   Queiroz, Mary Luci Souza ^a,b  

^a Hemocentre ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autonomous proliferation; bcl 2 expression; Haematopoiesis

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COLONY FORMATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT C; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0032914933     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1999.tb01112.x     Document Type: Article

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