An e6a2 BCR-ABL fusion transcript in a CML patient having an iliac chloroma at initial presentation [7]

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1034-1037

  Torres, Fátima ^a   Ivanova Dragoeva, Anna ^a   Pereira, Mónica ^a   Veiga, Joana ^b   Rodrigues, António S ^b   Sousa, Aida Botelho ^b   Tavares, Purificação ^a   Fernandes, Alexandra R ^a  

^a CGC GENETICS   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DOS CAPUCHOS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; IMATINIB;

ADULT; BLAST CELL CRISIS; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CHLOROMA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; KARYOTYPING; LETTER; LEUKEMIA RELAPSE; MYCOSIS; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FUSION PROTEINS, BCR-ABL; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SARCOMA, GRANULOCYTIC;

EID: 34547412407     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190701216402     Document Type: Letter

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