Kinetics of proviral DNA load, soluble interleukin-2 receptor level and tax expression in patients with adult T-cell leukemia receiving allogeneic stem cell transplantation [3]

Leukemia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 167-169

  Hishizawa, M ^a   Imada, K ^a   Ishikawa, T ^a   Uchiyama, T ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUDARABINE; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MELPHALAN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; TAX PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CHIMERA; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; GRAFT VERSUS LEUKEMIA EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; LETTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROVIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 0742289550     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403204     Document Type: Letter

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