Article
FLT3 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia.
Methods in molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2006
Kiyoi Hitoshi, Naoe Tomoki
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of an internal tandem duplication (ITD) of the juxtamembrane domain-coding sequence and a missense mutation of D835 within the kinase domain of the FLT3 gene is 15-35% and 5-10% of adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), respectively. In addition, point mutations, deletions, and insertions have been found in the juxtamembrane domain and in the other codons within the kinase domain, though these...
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