High frequency of t(14;18)-translocation breakpoints outside of major breakpoint and minor cluster regions in follicular lymphomas: Improved polymerase chain reaction protocols for their detection

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 823-832

  Albinger Hegyi, Andrea ^a   Hochreutener, Bernhard ^a   Abdou, Marie Therese ^a   Hegyi, Ivan ^a   Dours Zimmermann, María Teresa ^a   Kurrer, Michael O ^a   Heitz, Philipp U ^a   Zimmermann, Dieter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036124508     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)64905-X     Document Type: Article

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