Analysis of the complementary determining region III of the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus in acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Chilean children

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1719-1723

  Barriga, F J ^a   Risueno C ^a   Patillo, J C ^a   Andrade, W ^a   Cabrera, M E ^b   Beressi, V ^c   Del Borgo, P ^c   Salgador, C ^d   Becker, A ^a   Campbell, M ^e   Bertin, P ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b El Salvador Hospital   (Chile)

^c HOSPITAL LUIS CALVO MACKENNA   (Chile)

^d Pediatra Reumatólogo Unidad Inmuno Reumatología Hospital Dr Exequiel González Cortés   (Chile)

^e HOSPITAL ROBERTO DEL RÍO   (Chile)

Author keywords

ALL; CDR3; Chile; IgH; Immunoglobulin heavy chain gene

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CANCER GENETICS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLONE; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 10344246559     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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