Detection and clinical significance of FLT3 internal tandem duplication mutation in acute myeloid leukemia

Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University (Medical Sciences)

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 453-455

  Yin, Lie Fen ^a   Wang, Ye ^a   Yao, Jin ^a   Huang, Gui Yun ^a   Qu, Xiao Yuan ^a   Yang, Ling ^a  

^a KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; FLT3; Gene; Internal tandem duplication; Polymerase chain reaction denaturing high performance liquid chromatography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859233466     PISSN: 16718259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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