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Expression of BCR/ABL and BCL-2 in myeloid progenitors leads to myeloid leukemias.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 19 Aug 2003
Jaiswal Siddhartha, Traver David, Miyamoto Toshihiro, Akashi Koichi, Lagasse Eric, Weissman Irving L
Abstract excerpt
Chronic myelogenous leukemia is a myeloproliferative disorder (MPD) that, over time, progresses to acute leukemia. Both processes are closely associated with the t(9;22) chromosomal translocation that creates the BCR/ABL fusion gene in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and their progeny. Chronic my...
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