Establishment of cell lines derived from chronic lymphocytic leukaemic cells by transfection with myc and ras

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 681-683

  Zheng, Chang Yu ^a   Paui, Pabello ^a   Maksymiuk, Andrew W ^a   Skinnider, Leo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell lines; Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; Myc plus ras; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; ONCOGENE C MYC; ONCOGENE N RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 9344240775     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1688.x     Document Type: Article

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