The Ikaros gene, a central regulator of lymphoid differentiation, fuses to the BCL6 gene as a result of t(3;7)(q27;p 12) translocation in a patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Blood

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2719-2721

  Hosokawa, Yoshitaka ^a   Maeda, Yumiko ^b   Ichinohasama, Ryo ^b   Miura, Ikuo ^b   Taniwaki, Masafumi ^b   Seto, Masao ^b  

^a AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN BCL 6;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 3; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; IKAROS GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034655581     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v95.8.2719     Document Type: Article

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