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[Telomere length and telomerase mutations in peripheral blood leukocytes of children with chronic aplastic anemia].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Apr 2014
Wang Xi-Ge, Wang Xuan, Liu Song, Zhou Yu-Jie, Wang Dan-Feng
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the change in telomere length and TERC and TERT mutations in peripheral blood leukocytes of children with chronic aplastic anemia (CAA). METHODS: Sixty-nine children with CAA were divided into untreated group (n=24) who did not receive immunosuppressive therapy (IST), response group (n=36) who showed response to IST, and non-response group (n=9) who showed no response to IST; another 35...
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