Article
[Pathogenesis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia].
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Mar 2015
Fukuda Tetsuya
Abstract excerpt
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a mature lymphoid malignancy that has a variable clinical course. Recent genomic studies using next-generation sequencers have revealed recurrent genetic alterations implicated in CLL pathogenesis. Clonal evolution by stepwise acquisition of genetic mutations may result in CLL progression. Among these abnormalities, alteration of B cell receptor (BCR) signaling is critical...
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