Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: Correlation between morphological/immunohistochemical and molecular biological findings in bone marrow biopsy specimens

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-87

  Krober S M ^a   Greschniok, A ^a   Kaiserling, E ^a   Horny, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; Immunohistochemistry; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD79A ANTIGEN; COMMON ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA ANTIGEN; LYSOZYME; MYELOPEROXIDASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CELL LINEAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CELL LINEAGE; DNA; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034067438     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.53.2.83     Document Type: Article

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