The expression levels of the pro-apoptotic XAF-1 gene modulate the cytotoxic response to Nutlin-3 in B chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Leukemia

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 480-483

  Secchiero, P ^a   Di Iasio, M G ^a   Melloni, E ^a   Voltan, R ^a   Celeghini, C ^a   Tiribelli, M ^b   Dal Bo, M ^c   Gattei, V ^c   Zauli, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; GENE PRODUCT; NUTLIN 3; PROTEIN KINASE ZAP 70; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; X LINKED INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS ASSOCIATED FACTOR 1;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; APOPTOSIS; B CELL LEUKEMIA; CANCER STAGING; CELL VIABILITY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKEMIA CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 76749101071     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2009.215     Document Type: Letter

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