Mouse LSTRA leukemia as a model of human natural killer T cell and highly aggressive lymphoid malignancies

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 706-708

  Chueh, Fu Yu ^a   Cronk, Robert J ^a   Alsuwaidan, Abdullah N ^a   Mallers, Timothy M ^a   Jaiswal, Mukesh K ^a   Beaman, Kenneth D ^a   Yu, Chao Lan ^a  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTIC; MICE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84894437710     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: 10292403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2013.810740     Document Type: Letter

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