Although tyrosine kinase inhibitors markedly improve the clinical outcome of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), blast crisis in CML (CML-BC) still has a poor prognosis.
Ryo Yanagiya +7 more
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Polymorphism in glutathione S-transferase P1 is associated with susceptibility to chemotherapyinduced leukemia [PDF]
Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) detoxify potentially mutagenic and toxic DNA-reactive electrophiles, including metabolites of several chemotherapeutic agents, some of which are suspected human carcinogens.
Allan, J.M. +9 more
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The 5q35.2-q35.3 duplication phenotype is characterized by growth delay, microcephaly, mental retardation and delayed bone aging. However, there has been no reports on the occurrence of pancytopenia as a consequence of 5q35.2-q35.3 duplication. A 42-year-
Sungwoo Park +3 more
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The use of an e-learning constructivist solution in workplace learning [PDF]
We wished to investigate whether an e-learning approach which uses constructivist principles can be successfully applied to train employees in a highly specialised skill thought to require expert individuals and extensive prolonged training. The approach
A. Mileham +42 more
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Clinical Significance of Application of Chromosomal Karyotyping of Villus Tissues
Shuyun Zhang,1,* Lijuan Wu,1,* Xue Li,1 Li Yang,1 Sujuan Shen,1 Hong Shen,1 Dan Zhao,2 Lin Qi2,3 1Center of Reproductive Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Su Zhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Precision Medicine ...
Zhang S +7 more
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Chromosomal aberrations in transitional cell carcinoma that are predictive of disease outcome are independent of polyploidy [PDF]
Objective To determine whether aneusomy for chromosomes 7, 9 and 17 (reported to predict recurrence in up to 65% of patients with superficial transitional cell bladder cancer and thus providing the opportunity for early and effective treatment) reflects ...
Adie, L. +4 more
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Concordance of copy number abnormality detection using SNP arrays and Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA) in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia [PDF]
In acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, MLPA has been used in research studies to identify clinically relevant copy number abnormality (CNA) profiles. However, in diagnostic settings other techniques are often employed.
Bashton, Matthew +7 more
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An overview of a 30-year experience with amniocentesis in a single tertiary medical center in Taiwan
Objective: Amniocentesis is a popular and effective prenatal diagnostic tool for chromosomal disorders. It is well-established that the risk of chromosomal abnormalities increases with maternal age; however, other related indications are seldom reported.
Yi-Wen Chang +12 more
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Chromosomal analysis of 262 miscarried conceptuses: a retrospective study
Background Embryonic chromosomal abnormality is one of the significant causative factors of pregnancy loss. Our goal was to investigate the differences of chromosomal abnormality between different conception modes in miscarried products of conception ...
Juan Gui +5 more
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Array comparative genomic hybridization and flow cytometry analysis of spontaneous abortions and mors in utero samples [PDF]
Background: It is estimated that 10-15% of all clinically recognised pregnancies result in a spontaneous abortion or miscarriage. Previous studies have indicated that in up to 50% of first trimester miscarriages, chromosomal abnormalities can be ...
Björn Menten +30 more
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