Simple variant t(8;21) acute myeloid leukemias harbor insertions of the AML1 or ETO genes

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-171

  Taviaux, Sylvie ^a   Brunel, Véronique ^b   Dupont, Madeleine ^a   Fernandez, Francisca ^b,c   Ferraz, Concepcion ^a   Carbuccia, Nadine ^b   Sainty, Danielle ^c   Demaille, Jacques ^a   Birg, Françoise ^b   Lafage Pochitaloff, Marina ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c INSTITUT PAOLI CALMETTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 8; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032944052     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2264(199902)24:2<165::AID-GCC12>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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