Cryptic MLL-AF10 fusion caused by insertion of duplicated 5′ part of MLL into 10p12 in acute leukemia: A case report

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-182

  Jarosova, Marie ^a   Takacova, Sylvia ^b   Holzerova, Milena ^a   Priwitzerova, Monika ^b   Divoka, Martina ^a   Lakoma, Ilona ^a   Mihal, Vladimir ^a   Indrak, Karel ^a   Divoky, Vladimir ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; HYBRID PROTEIN; MIXED LINEAGE LEUKEMIA PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLELE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 10P; CHROMOSOME 11; CHROMOSOME ARM; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA, MONOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MYELOID-LYMPHOID LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION;

EID: 26444518770     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2005.03.012     Document Type: Article

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