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The role of the proto-oncogene ETS2 in acute megakaryocytic leukemia biology and therapy.
Leukemia - 1 Mar 2008
Ge Y, LaFiura K M, Dombkowski A A, Chen Q, Payton S G, Buck S A, Salagrama S, Diakiw A E, Matherly L H, Taub J W
Abstract excerpt
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in Down syndrome (DS) children has several unique features including a predominance of the acute megakaryocytic leukemia (AMkL) phenotype, higher event-free survivals compared to non-DS children using cytosine arabinoside (ara-C)/anthracycline-based protocols and a uniform presence of somatic mutations in the X-linked transcription factor gene, GATA1. Several chromosome 21-localized...
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