Multilineage hematopoietic involvement in systemic mastocytosis

Leukemia Research

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 877-878

  Akin, Cem ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BLOOD; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINEAGE; CHEMOTAXIS; CODON; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; MAST CELL; MENINGOMYELOCELE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTO ONCOGENE; STEM CELL; SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0038691837     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2126(03)00093-6     Document Type: Editorial

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