Relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia is associated with a decrease of the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio and loss of spontaneous caspase-3 processing in vivo
- 31 August 2000
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Leukemia
- Vol. 14 (9) , 1606-1613
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2401866
Abstract
Leukemia is one of the leading journals in hematology and oncology. It is published monthly and covers all aspects of the research and treatment of leukemia and allied diseases. Studies of normal hemopoiesis are covered because of their comparative relevance.Keywords
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