STAT3 gene mutations and their association with pure red cell aplasia in large granular lymphocyte leukemia

Cancer Science

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 342-346

  Ishida, Fumihiro ^a   Matsuda, Kazuyuki ^b   Sekiguchi, Nodoka ^a   Makishima, Hideki ^a   Taira, Chiaki ^b   Momose, Kayoko ^a   Nishina, Sayaka ^a   Senoo, Noriko ^a   Sakai, Hitoshi ^a   Ito, Toshiro ^a   Kwong, Yok Lam ^c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T cell; Large granular lymphocyte leukemia; Natural killer cell; Pure red cell aplasia; STAT3

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; PROTEIN SH2; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE RED CELL ANEMIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERY ELDERLY;

CYTOTOXIC T CELL; LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTE LEUKEMIA; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PURE RED CELL APLASIA; STAT3;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LARGE GRANULAR LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; RED-CELL APLASIA, PURE; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895558132     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: 13497006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cas.12341     Document Type: Article

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