Leukemia-related chromosomal loss detected in hematopoietic progenitor cells of benzene-exposed workers

Leukemia

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2494-2498

  Zhang, L ^a   Lan, Q ^b   Ji, Z ^a   Li, G ^c   Shen, M ^b   Vermeulen, R ^d   Guo, W ^a   Hubbard, A E ^a   McHale, C M ^a   Rappaport, S M ^a   Hayes, R B ^e   Linet, M S ^b   Yin, S ^c   Smith, M T ^a   Rothman, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

benzene; hematopoietic progenitor; monosomy

Indexed keywords

BENZENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME GAIN; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CHROMOSOMES AND CHROMOSOMAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERPHASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MONOSOMY; MONOSOMY 7; MONOSOMY 8; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; BENZENE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MONOSOMY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84871186068     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2012.143     Document Type: Article

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