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Clinical features and prognostic impact of PRDM16 expression in adult acute myeloid leukemia.
Genes, chromosomes & cancer - 1 Nov 2017
Yamato Genki, Yamaguchi Hiroki, Handa Hiroshi, Shiba Norio, Kawamura Machiko, Wakita Satoshi, Inokuchi Koiti, Hara Yusuke, Ohki Kentaro, Okubo Jun, Park Myoung-Ja, Sotomatsu Manabu, Arakawa Hirokazu, Hayashi Yasuhide
Abstract excerpt
High PRDM16 (also known as MEL1) expression is a representative marker of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with NUP98-NSD1 and is a significant predictive marker for poor prognosis in pediatric AML. However, the clinical features of adult AML with PRDM16 expression remain unclear. PRDM16 is highly homologous to MDS1/EVI1, which is an alternatively spliced transcript of MECOM (also known as EVI1). We investigated...
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