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Nucleophosmin mutations in Chinese adults with acute myelogenous leukemia.
Annals of hematology - 1 Feb 2009
Ruan Guo-Rui, Li Jin-Lan, Qin Ya-Zhen, Li Ling-Di, Xie Min, Chang Yan, Zhang Yan, Liu Yan-Rong, Jiang Bin, Chen Shan-Shan, Huang Xiao-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Recently, mutations in the nucleophosmin (NPM1) gene were detected in 50-60% of adult acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) patients, mainly with a normal karyotype. In this study, we detected typical NPM1 mutations (types A, B, D) in untreated Chinese AML patients using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RQ-PCR) followed by sequence analysis. The detection rate of NPM1 mutations in 220 AML patients was...
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