HOX11L2/TLX3 is transcriptionally activated through T-cell regulatory elements downstream of BCL11B as a result of the t(5;14)(q35;q32)

Blood

Volumn 108, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4198-4201

  Su, Xin Ying ^b   Della Valle, Véronique ^b   Andre Schmutz, Isabelle ^b   Lemercier, Claudie ^b   Radford Weiss, Isabelle ^b   Ballerini, Paola ^b   Lessard, Michel ^b   Lafage Pochitaloff, Marina ^b   Mugneret, Francine ^b   Berger, Roland ^b   Romana, Serge P ^b   Bernard, Olivier A ^b   Penard Lacronique, Virginie ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL11B; PROTEIN TLX3; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOX GENE; HOX11L2 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; T CELL LEUKEMIA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 33845508795     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 00064971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2006-07-032953     Document Type: Article

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