Multiple myeloma immunoglobulin lambda translocations portend poor prognosis

Autor: Benjamin G. Barwick, Paola Neri, Nizar J. Bahlis, Ajay K. Nooka, Madhav V. Dhodapkar, David L. Jaye, Craig C. Hofmeister, Jonathan L. Kaufman, Vikas A. Gupta, Daniel Auclair, Jonathan J. Keats, Sagar Lonial, Paula M. Vertino, Lawrence H. Boise
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09555-6
Popis: Multiple myeloma is frequently characterised by translocation of genes next to the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus. In this study, the authors sequence a large cohort of high risk myeloma samples and find translocations of cMyc to the immunoglobulin heavy chain locus and this is associated with poor prognosis.
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