Diversity of leukaemic cell morphology in ATL correlates with prognostic factors, aberrant immunophenotype and defective HTLV-1 genotype

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 369-375

  Tsukasaki, Kunihiro ^a,c   Imaizumi, Yoshitaka ^a   Tawara, Masayuki ^a   Fujimoto, Takeshi ^a   Fukushima, Takuya ^a   Hata, Tomoko ^a   Maeda, Takahiro ^a   Yamada, Yasuaki ^b   Kamihira, Shimeru ^b   Tomonaga, Masao ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ATL; HTLV 1 genotype; Immunophenotype; Morphology; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; T CELL LEUKEMIA; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME;

ADULT; CELL SIZE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0032951745     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1999.01323.x     Document Type: Article

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