Proliferation of myeloid lineage cells and apoptosis of lymphoblastic leukemic cells induced by short-course high-dose methylprednisolone in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 116-121

  Yildiran, Alişan ^a   Erduran, Erol ^a   Tekelioǧlu, Yavuz ^a   Dilber, Embiya ^a   Gedik, Yusuf ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Apoptosis of lymphoblastic leukemic cells; Proliferation of myeloid lineage cells; Short course high dose methylprednisolone

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA CELL; LYMPHOBLAST; MALE; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELOID CELLS;

EID: 0036225885     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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