Molecular characterization of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with two distinct cell populations: Evidence for separate clonal origins

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-28

  Chang, Hong ^a,c   Cerny, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biclonal; Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; CLL; IgH rearrangement; Immunophenotyping

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; CD23 ANTIGEN; CD5 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; CELL CLONE; CELL POPULATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR SIZE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 33745791740     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/0YYF17GFKFJFNP5G     Document Type: Article

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