Genetic abnormalities in Waldenström's macroglobulinemia

Clinical Lymphoma and Myeloma

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 30-32

  Adamia, Sophia ^a   Pilarski, Patrick ^a   Belch, Andrew ^a   Pilarski, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic progenitor cells; Hyaluronan Synthase 1; Waldenstr m

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HAS1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CD34 SELECTION; DISEASE COURSE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; RNA SPLICING; STEM CELL; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 67649547651     PISSN: 15579190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLM.2009.n.006     Document Type: Article

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