PML/RAR-α fusion transcript and polyploidy in acute promyelocytic leukemia without t(15;17)

Leukemia Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Soriani, Silvia ^a   Cesana, Clara ^a   Farioli, Renata ^a   Scarpati, Barbara ^a   Mancini, Valentina ^a   Nosari, Annamaria ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; IDARUBICIN; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 15; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 17; DIPLOIDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; KARYOTYPE 92,XXYY; LETTER; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; PANCYTOPENIA; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; TETRAPLOIDY; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 77955270213     PISSN: 01452126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2010.03.043     Document Type: Letter

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