Validation of BIOMED-2 multiplex PCR tubes for detection of TCRB gene rearrangements in T-cell malignancies

Leukemia

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1531-1538

  Droese, J ^a   Langerak, A W ^b   Groenen, P J T A ^c   Bruggemman M ^a   Neumann, P ^a   Wolvers Tettero, I L M ^b   van Altena, M C ^c   Kneba, M ^a   van Dongen, J J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; ALL; BIOMED 2 Concerted Action; Minimal residual disease; PCR; T cell leukemia; TCRB

Indexed keywords

T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; DNA; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; T CELL LEUKEMIA; TUBE; VALIDATION PROCESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; VALIDATION STUDY;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA, NEOPLASM; GENE REARRANGEMENT, BETA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR BETA; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL, ACUTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA;

EID: 4444368876     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403428     Document Type: Article

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