Hematological disorders and leukemia in children with down syndrome

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 171, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1301-1307

  Bruwier, Annelyse ^a   Chantrain, Christophe F ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Down syndrome; GATA1; Myeloid leukemia; Transient myeloproliferative disorder; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 1;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; DOWN SYNDROME; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MYELOFIBROSIS; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; NEUTROPHILIA; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84865981339     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1624-1     Document Type: Review

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