Circulating t(2;5)-positive cells can be detected in cord blood of healthy newborns

Leukemia

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 188-190

  Laurent, C ^a,b   Lopez, C ^b   Desjobert, C ^c   Berrebi, A ^d   Damm Welk, C ^e   Delsol, G ^a,b   Brousset, P ^a,b,c   Lamant, L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b CHU PURPAN   (France)

^c CANCER RESEARCH CENTER OF TOULOUSE   (France)

^d TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAPLASTIC LYMPHOMA KINASE; GENOMIC DNA; NUCLEOPHOSMIN;

BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; FUSION GENE; HUMAN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LETTER; LYMPHOMA; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84856747559     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2011.209     Document Type: Letter

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