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Identification of a gene on chromosome 12q22 uniquely overexpressed in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Blood - 1 Apr 2006
Buhl Anne Mette, Jurlander Jesper, Jørgensen Flemming S, Ottesen Anne Marie, Cowland Jack B, Gjerdrum Lise Mette, Hansen Brian V, Leffers Henrik
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenesis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is unknown but may involve aberrant activation of signaling pathways. Somatic hypermutations in rearranged immunoglobulin heavy-chain (IgVH) genes allow a division of CLL patients into 2 categories: mutated IgVH genes are associated with an i...
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