Article
Genetic lesions in preleukemia.
Critical reviews in oncogenesis - 1 Jan 1992
Carter G, Ridge S, Padua R A
Abstract excerpt
Preleukemia is thought to be a clonal disorder of hemopoietic stem cells. The conversion of a normal cell into a preleukemic and ultimately leukemic state is a multistep process requiring the accumulation of a number of genetic lesions. The myelodysplastic syndromes have become a paradigm for hum...
Topics
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 5
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8
- Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
- Genes, Tumor Suppressor
- Genes, ras
- Humans
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
- Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
- Mutation
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Preleukemia
- Proto-Oncogene Mas
