Prenatal origin of TEL-AML1-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children born in California

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 36-43

  McHale, Cliona M ^a   Wiemels, Joseph L ^b   Zhang, Luoping ^a   Ma, Xiaomei ^a   Buffler, Patricia A ^a   Guo, Weihong ^a   Loh, Mignon L ^c   Smith, Martyn T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 12; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EUROPE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; MONOSOMY X; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRISOMY 21; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GENETICS, POPULATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; NEONATAL SCREENING; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0344838398     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.10199     Document Type: Article

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