Pattern of immunoglobulin and T-cell receptor (Ig/TCR) gene rearrangements in Polish pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients-implications for RQ-PCR-based assessment of minimal residual disease

Leukemia Research

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1119-1125

  Dawidowska, Małgorzata ^a,b   Derwich, Katarzyna ^b   Szczepański, Tomasz ^c   Jółkowska, Justyna ^a   van der Velden, Vincent H J ^d   Wachowiak, Jacek ^b   Witt, Michał ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ALL; Ig gene rearrangements; Minimal residual disease; TCR gene rearrangements

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; POLAND; PRE B LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; RACE DIFFERENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, B-CELL, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; MALE; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; POLAND;

EID: 33745819227     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2006.01.002     Document Type: Article

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