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[Molecular mechanisms in leukemogenesis].
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2002
Mitani Kinuko
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in signal transduction molecules, which regulate cell differentiation and proliferation, are involved in the development of leukemia. Aberrations of receptor type tyrosine kinases are known to arise from FLT3 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome, and c-Kit mutations in mast cell tumors. BCR/ABL found in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a hallmark of the...
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