Nuevos conceptos en la biología de la leucemia mieloide aguda / New concepts in the biology of acute myeloid leukemia
Gac. méd. Méx
;
138(1): 67-76, ebe.-feb. 2002.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS
| ID: lil-333645
ABSTRACT
During the last 20 years, several concepts regarding the biology of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have changed in a profound manner. This has been mainly due to significant advances in the identification, purification and characterization of the primitive hematopoietic cells--including stem and progenitor cells--in which this disorder originates. In the present review article, we discuss some of these new concepts and their relevance in the treatment of AML.
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Main subject:
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Gac. méd. Méx
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Mexico
Institution/Affiliation country:
Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI IMSS/MX
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