Chromosome 21 tandem repetition and AML1 (RUNX1) gene amplification

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-16

  Ferro, M Teresa ^a   Hernaez, Rosario ^a   Sordo, M Teresa ^a   Garcia Sagredo, Jose M ^a   Garcia Miguel, Purificación ^b   Guijarro, M Fernández ^b   Lopez, Javier ^a   Villalón, Concepción ^a   Vallcorba, Isabel ^a   Cabello, Pablo ^a   San Roman, Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; TIOGUANINE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; AGED; AML1 GENE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD DISEASE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 10744226936     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4608(03)00259-0     Document Type: Article

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