MYC is not overexpressed in a case of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia with MYC-containing double minutes [5]

Leukemia

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 813-815

  Paulsson, K ^a   Lassen, C ^a   Kuric, N ^b   Billstrom R ^a   Fioretos, T ^a   Tanke, H J ^c   Johansson, B ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; HYDROXYUREA; ONCOPROTEIN;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CYTOGENETICS; DOUBLE MINUTE CHROMOSOME; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037397775     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2402841     Document Type: Letter

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