Characterization of 6q abnormalities in childhood acute myeloid leukemia and identification of a novel t(6;11)(q24.1;p15.5) resulting in a NUP98-C6orf80 fusion in a case of acute megakaryoblastic leukemia

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 225-232

  Tosi, Sabrina ^a   Ballabio, Erica ^a   Teigler Schlegel, Andrea ^b   Boultwood, Jackie ^a   Bruch, Jochen ^b   Harbott, Jochen ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE MEGAKARYOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 11; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 6; CYTOGENETICS; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE FUSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NUP98 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 25844511213     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20233     Document Type: Article

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