Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis with MUNC13-4 gene mutation or reduced natural killer cell function prior to onset of childhood leukemia

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 856-858

  Chang, Tamara Y ^a   Jaffray, Julie ^a   Woda, Bruce ^a   Newburger, Peter E ^a   Usmani, G Naheed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Histiocytosis; Leukemia; Mutation; NK cell

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PERFORIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE MONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CELL FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MUTATION; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKEMIA, MONOCYTIC, ACUTE; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PERFORIN; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PROGNOSIS; QA-SNARE PROTEINS;

EID: 79952143776     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22846     Document Type: Article

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