Role of CD44 variant exon 6 in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: Association with altered bone marrow localisation and increased tumour burden [2]

Leukemia

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1308-1311

  Bendall, Linda J ^a,d   Nilsson, S K ^b   Khan, N I ^a   James, A ^a   Bonnet, C ^a   Lock, R B ^c   Papa, R ^c   Bradstock, K F ^a   Gottlieb, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S CANCER INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^d WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW DISEASE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTER; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANIMAL; BONE MARROW; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; GENETICS; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD44; BONE MARROW; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; EXONS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; MICE; PROGNOSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 3142663296     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403393     Document Type: Letter

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