Molecular cytogenetic analysis of chromosomal breakpoints in the IGH, MYC, BCL6, and MALT1 gene loci in primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 213-219

  Hallermann, C ^a,e   Kaune, K M ^a   Gesk, S ^b   Martin Subero, J I ^b   Gunawan, B ^a   Griesinger, F ^a   Vermeer, M H ^c   Santucci, M ^d   Pimpinelli, N ^d   Willemze, R ^c   Siebert, R ^b   Neumann, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^e Hautklinik Linden   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromosomal translocation; FISH; Primary cutaneous B cell lymphomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IGH GENE; MALE; MALT1 GENE; ONCOGENE MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LYMPHOMA;

EID: 3042593714     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.22720.x     Document Type: Article

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