Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria clones in children with acquired aplastic anaemia: A prospective single centre study

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 150, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 483-485

  Timeus, Fabio ^a   Crescenzio, Nicoletta ^a   Lorenzati, Anna ^a   Doria, Alessandra ^a   Foglia, Luiselda ^a   Pagliano, Sara ^a   Quarello, Paola ^a   Ramenghi, Ugo ^a   Saracco, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

acquired aplastic anaemia; apoptosis; CD 34+ cells; children; paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIBODY; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

APLASTIC ANEMIA; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; MALE; PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTIGENS, CD34; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINURIA, PAROXYSMAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955165492     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2010.08219.x     Document Type: Letter

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