Detection of bcl-2/IgH rearrangements by quantitative-competitive PCR and capillary electrophoresis

Molecular Diagnosis

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-168

  Telatar, Milhan ^a   Grody, Wayne W ^a   Emmanouilides, Christos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bcl 2; Capillary electrophoresis; Rituximab

Indexed keywords

ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; MITOXANTRONE; PROTEIN BCL 2; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0034804741     PISSN: 10848592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/modi.2001.26056     Document Type: Article

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