Intrachromosomal amplification of chromosome 21 (iAMP21) may arise from a breakage-fusion-bridge cycle

Genes Chromosomes and Cancer

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 318-326

  Robinson, Hazel M ^a   Harrison, Christine J ^a,c   Moorman, Anthony V ^b   Chudoba, Ilse ^a   Strefford, Jonathan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b MetaSystems   (Germany)

^c SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BANDING PATTERN; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME G BAND; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTERPHASE; INTRACHROMOSOMAL AMPLIFICATION OF CHROMOSOME 21; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR PROBE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNX1 GENE;

CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; HUMANS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 33947131584     PISSN: 10452257     EISSN: 10982264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gcc.20412     Document Type: Article

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