Platelet transfusion can mimic somatic mtDNA mutations [6]

Leukemia

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 362-363

  Meierhofer, D ^a   Ebner, S ^a   Mayr, J A ^a   Jones, N D ^a   Kofler, B ^a   Sperl, W ^a  

^a PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CELL ISOLATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTAMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LETTER; LEUKEMIA CELL; LEUKOCYTE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 31444456233     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2404070     Document Type: Letter

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