Critical role of microRNAs in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Overexpression of the oncogene PLAG1 by deregulated miRNAs

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1379-1381

  Patz, Michaela ^a   Pallasch, Christian P ^a,b,c,d   Wendtner, Clemens Martin ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b Center of Integrated Oncology (CIO)   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; DNA methylation; microRNA; PLAG1

Indexed keywords

CD19 ANTIGEN; DNA; MICRORNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN BCL 2; VASCULOTROPIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE; BINDING SITE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA BINDING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LIPOBLASTOMA; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAMMARY GLAND; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PATHOGENESIS; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA; PLEOMORPHIC ADENOMA GENE 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SALIVARY GLAND; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, BCL-2; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC, B-CELL; MICRORNAS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 77955447375     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2010.496016     Document Type: Short Survey

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