Ikaros and acute leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 847-849

  Mullighan, Charles ^a   Downing, James ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCR ABL PROTEIN; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 6; ISOPROTEIN; JANUS KINASE 2; LEUKOSIALIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL XL; RNA; STAT5 PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; APOPTOSIS; CANCER REGRESSION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; LEUKEMOGENESIS; LYMPHOID CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; HUMANS; IKAROS TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; LEUKEMIA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS;

EID: 46749084679     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190801947500     Document Type: Note

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