Telomere length and telomerase complex mutations in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

Leukemia

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1786-1789

  Aalbers, A M ^a,b,c   Calado, R T ^c,d   Young, N S ^c   Zwaan, C M ^a   Wu, C ^c   Kajigaya, S ^c   Coenen, E A ^a   Baruchel, A ^e   Geleijns, K ^b   De Haas, V ^f   Kaspers, G J L ^f,g   Kuijpers, T W ^h,i   Reinhardt, D ^j   Trka, J ^k   Zimmermann, M ^j   Pieters, R ^a   Van Der Velden, V H J ^b   Van Den Heuvel Eibrink, M M ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^f Dutch Childhood Oncology Group DCOG   (Netherlands)

^g VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h SANQUIN RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

ⁱ EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^j HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^k CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TELOMERASE RNA COMPONENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; LEUKEMIA CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MUTATION; RNA; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 84881475815     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: 14765551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2013.57     Document Type: Letter

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