Acute promyelocytic leukemia with insertion of PML exon 7a and partial deletion of exon 3 of RARA: a novel variant transcript related to aggressive course and not detected with real-time polymerase chain reaction analysis

Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 103-107

  Park, Tae Sung ^a   Kim, Jin Seok ^a   Song, Jaewoo ^a   Lee, Kyung A ^a   Yoon, Seoyoung ^a   Suh, Borum ^a   Lee, Jong Han ^a   Lee, Hyeon Ji ^b   Kim, Jong Kee ^b   Choi, Jong Rak ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seegene Institute of Life Sciences   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAKPOINT CLUSTER REGION PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; CYTOGENETICS; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RARA GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; EXONS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, PROMYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 56849133189     PISSN: 01654608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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