A competitive PCR-based method using TCRD, TCRG and IGH rearrangements for rapid detection of patients with high levels of minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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[6] Otten J(1991)Gene rearrangement in B- and T- lymphoproliferative disease detected by the polymerase chain reaction Blood 78 192-196

[7] Bakkus M(1998)Immunoglobulin and T cell receptor gene rearrangement patterns in acute lymphoblastic leukemia are less mature in adults than in children: implications for selection of PCR targets for detection of minimal residual disease Leukemia 12 1081-1088

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[1] Cavé H(1998)Clinical significance of minimal residual disease in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer-Childhood Leukemia Cooperative Group N Engl J Med 339 591-598

[2] van der Werff ten Bosch J(1998)Prognostic value of minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in childhood Lancet 28 1731-1738

[3] Suciu S(1996)Quantitative PCR of the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene using genomic DNA Br J Haematol 95 700-703

[4] Guidal C(1997)Comparison of fluorescent consensus IgH PCR and allele-specific oligonucleotide probing in the detection of minimal residual disease in childhood ALL Br J Haematol 97 457-459

[5] Waterkeyn C(1994)Prospective monitoring and quantitation of residual blasts in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia by polymerase chain reaction study of δ and γ T-cell receptor genes Blood 83 1892-1902

[6] Otten J(1991)Gene rearrangement in B- and T- lymphoproliferative disease detected by the polymerase chain reaction Blood 78 192-196

[7] Bakkus M(1998)Immunoglobulin and T cell receptor gene rearrangement patterns in acute lymphoblastic leukemia are less mature in adults than in children: implications for selection of PCR targets for detection of minimal residual disease Leukemia 12 1081-1088

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