Instability of CAG-trinucleotide repeats in chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1987-1990

  Benzow, Kellie A ^a   Koob, Michael D ^a   Condie, Alison ^b   Catovsky, Daniel ^b   Matutes, Estella ^b   Yuille, Martin R ^b   Houlston, Richard S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CAG; Repeat expansion detection; Trinucleotide repeats

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA; GUANINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; ONSET AGE; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICIPATION, GENETIC; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 0036785838     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1042819021000015943     Document Type: Article

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