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[Study of nucleophosmin (NPM) gene mutation in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes].
Zhonghua xue ye xue za zhi = Zhonghua xueyexue zazhi - 1 Jul 2006
Zhang Yue, Zhang Mei-Rong, Yang Lin, Xiao Zhi-Jian
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate nucleophosmin (NPM) gene mutations in patients with de novo acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with normal cytogenetics and primary myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). METHODS: Genomic DNA corresponding to exon 12 of NPM gene was amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in 40 AML patients (28 case untreated and 12 in first remission) and 33 MDS patients. The PCR products were purified and...
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