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Commonly altered genomic regions in acute myeloid leukemia are enriched for somatic mutations involved in chromatin remodeling and splicing.
Blood - 1 Nov 2012
Dolnik Anna, Engelmann Julia C, Scharfenberger-Schmeer Maren, Mauch Julian, Kelkenberg-Schade Sabine, Haldemann Berit, Fries Tamara, Krönke Jan, Kühn Michael W M, Paschka Peter, Kayser Sabine, Wolf Stephan, Gaidzik Verena I, Schlenk Richard F, Rücker Frank G, Döhner Hartmut, Lottaz Claudio, Döhner Konstanze, Bullinger Lars
Abstract excerpt
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by molecular heterogeneity. As commonly altered genomic regions point to candidate genes involved in leukemogenesis, we used microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization and single nucleotide polymorphism profiling data of 391 AML cases to further narrow down genomic regions of interest. Targeted resequencing of 1000 genes located in the critical regions was...
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