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Somatic mutation of IL7R exon 6 in acute leukemias and solid cancers.
Human pathology - 1 Apr 2013
Kim Min Sung, Chung Nak Gyun, Kim Myung Shin, Yoo Nam Jin, Lee Sug Hyung
Abstract excerpt
Inframe insertion and deletion/insertion (delins) mutations of the IL7R gene in exon 6 have recently been reported in childhood T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). The recurrent nature of the IL7R mutations in the same region strongly suggests that the IL7R mutations may play an important role in the pathogenesis of childhood T-ALL. The aim of this study was to address whether IL7R exon 6 mutation occurs...
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