Concurrent methylation of multiple genes in childhood ALL: Correlation with phenotype and molecular subgroup

Leukemia

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1845-1850

  Gutierrez, M I ^a   Siraj, A K ^a   Bhargava, M ^b,g   Ozbek, U ^c   Banavali, S ^d   Chaudhary, M A ^e   El Sohl, H ^a   Bhatia, K ^a,f  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^e Dept of Biostat Epidemiology/Sci ^*  (Saudi Arabia)

^f Intl Network Cancer Treatment/Res   (Belgium)

^g SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Chrosomal translocations; Epigenetics; Hematological neoplasia; Immunophenotype; Tumor suppressor genes

Indexed keywords

6 O METHYLGUANINE; BCR ABL PROTEIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; MIXED LINEAGE LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN P14; PROTEIN P15; PROTEIN P16; PROTEIN P73; UVOMORULIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 1; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE NUMBER; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN METHYLATION;

EID: 0141725586     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403060     Document Type: Article

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