Sunday, 27 October 2013

New Genetic Errors That Could Cause Deadly Leukemia Identified

A rare type of leukemia called acute dendritic leukemia has the worst prognosis and is very difficult to treat. Juan Cruz Cigudosa's team, from the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre's (CNIO) Molecular Cytogenetics Group, has for the first time sequenced the exome -the coding, or protein-generating, regions of the genome- of dendritic cell leukaemia. The analyses, published in iLeukemia/i, the world's leading journal in onco- haematology, uncover ...

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