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Reply to the c-kit(CD117) sequence variation M541L, but not N564K, is frequent in the general population, and is not associated with CML in Caucasuans by Stefan Kruger et al.
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Abnormality of c-kit oncoprotein in certain patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia – potential clinical significance
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is characterized by the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome and bcr/abl gene rearrangement which occurs in pluripotent hematopoietic progenitor cells expressing the c-kit receptor t...
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A case of chronic myeloid leukemia with minor bcr-abl transcript following fluorouracil therapy for esophageal carcinoma
We report here a very rare case of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) with a minor bcr-abl transcript, which developed following long-term chemotherapy with fluorouracil for esophageal carcinoma. A 64-year-old ma...
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Postnatal sudanophilic leukodystrophy in two siblings
Reported here are two siblings with sudanophilic leukodystrophy occurring in early infancy. Soon after birth, high fever, distension of the abdomen and spasticity of the extremities were noted. Neurologic diso...