Article
Leukemic transformation.
Cancer biology & therapy - 1 Jan 2004
Lin Ying-Wei, Aplan Peter D
Abstract excerpt
Leukemia results from the uncontrolled accumulation of primitive, poorly differentiated blood cells, and is a consequence of the accumulation of mutations in hematopoietic precursor cells. These mutations include point mutations (single base pair insertions, deletions, or substitutions), gross chromosomal rearrangements such as deletions, insertions, amplifications, and translocations, and epigenetic changes. It...
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