Serum levels and differential expression of CD44 in childhood leukemia and malignant lymphoma: Correlation with prognostic criteria and survival

Pediatrics International

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 354-360

  Taçyildiz, Nurdan ^a,c   Çavdar, Ayhan O ^a   Yavuz, Gülsan ^a   Gözdaşoglu, Sevgi ^a   Ünal, Emel ^a   Ertem, Ulya ^b   Duru, Feride ^b   Ikinciogullari, Aydan ^a   Babacan, Emel ^a   Kuzu, Isinsu ^a   Cin, Şükrü ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DR SAMI ULUS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CD44; Leukemia; Lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; BLEOMYCIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DACARBAZINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; TIOGUANINE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SERUM; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, CD44; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0034887210     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2001.01415.x     Document Type: Article

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