Detection of clonal EBV episomes in lymphoproliferations as a diagnostic tool [7]

Leukemia

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1572-1573

  Langerak, A W ^a   Moreau, E ^a,b   van Gastel Mol, E J ^a   van der Burg, M ^a   van Dongen, J J M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISOME; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE FUSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOME ANALYSIS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TARGET CELL; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0036049748     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2402519     Document Type: Letter

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4. The presence of somatic mutations in immunoglobulin genes of B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL-L3) supports assignment as Burkitt's leukemia-lymphoma rather than B-lineage ALL
5. Failure to detect Epstein-Barr virus DNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of most patients with large granular lymphocyte leukemia