Acquired genomic copy number aberrations in CLL

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 792, Issue , 2013, Pages 47-86

  Ouillette, Peter ^a   Malek, Sami ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

aCNA; CLL; Genome; LOH

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; MICRORNA 15A; MICRORNA 16; MICRORNA 16 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATM GENE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION 13; CHROMOSOME DELETION 13Q; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; GENE DOSAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DAMAGE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MUTATOR GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SURVIVAL TIME; TRISOMY 12; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 84934436453     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8051-8_3     Document Type: Article

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