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Pediatric T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia evolves into relapse by clonal selection, acquisition of mutations and promoter hypomethylation.
Haematologica - 1 Nov 2015
Kunz Joachim B, Rausch Tobias, Bandapalli Obul R, Eilers Juliane, Pechanska Paulina, Schuessele Stephanie, Assenov Yassen, Stütz Adrian M, Kirschner-Schwabe Renate, Hof Jana, Eckert Cornelia, von Stackelberg Arend, Schrappe Martin, Stanulla Martin, Koehler Rolf, Avigad Smadar, Elitzur Sarah, Handgretinger Rupert, Benes Vladimir, Weischenfeldt Joachim, Korbel Jan O, Muckenthaler Martina U, Kulozik Andreas E
Abstract excerpt
Relapsed precursor T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia is characterized by resistance against chemotherapy and is frequently fatal. We aimed at understanding the molecular mechanisms resulting in relapse of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and analyzed 13 patients at first diagnosis, remission and relapse by whole exome sequencing, targeted ultra-deep sequencing, multiplex ligation dependent probe...
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