The use of housekeeping genes for real-time PCR-based quantification of fusion gene transcripts in acute myeloid leukemia [6]

Leukemia

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1551-1553

  Weisser, Martin ^a   Haferlach, T ^a   Schoch, C ^a   Hiddeman, W ^a   Schnittger, S ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABELSON KINASE; CYTOSTATIC AGENT; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; PORPHOBILINOGEN DEAMINASE; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; ACTIN; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; ONCOPROTEIN; RNA; TUBULIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE MARROW; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 15; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 17; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 8; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DNA SYNTHESIS; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ACUTE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; ACUTE DISEASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLBILANE SYNTHASE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; TUBULIN;

EID: 4444232873     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403438     Document Type: Letter

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