Ig heavy chain gene rearrangements in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia exhibit predominant DH6-19 and DH7-27 gene usage, can result in complete V-D-J rearrangements, and are rare in T-cell receptor αβ lineage

Blood

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 4079-4085

  Szczepański, Tomasz ^b   Pongers Willemse, Marja J ^b   Langerak, Anton W ^b   Harts, Wietske A ^b   Wijkhuijs, Annemarie J M ^b   Van Wering, Elisabeth R ^b   Van Dongen, Jacques J M ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CHILD; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344654691     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v93.12.4079.412k42_4079_4085     Document Type: Article

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