Adriana Plesa, Charles Dumontet, Eve Mattei, Ines Tagoug, Sandrine Hayette, Pierre Sujobert, Isabelle Tigaud, Marie Pierre Pages, Youcef Chelghoum, Fiorenza Baracco, Helene Labussierre, Sophie Ducastelle, Etienne Paubelle, Franck Emmanuel Nicolini, Mohamed Elhamri, Lydia Campos, Claudiu Plesa, Stéphane Morisset, Gilles Salles, Yves Bertrand, Mauricette Michallet, Xavier Thomas
AIM: To evaluate the importance of the CD34+CD38- cell population when compared to the CD34+CD38+/low and CD34+CD38+/high leukemic cell sub-populations and to determine its correlations with leukemia characteristics and known prognostic factors, as well as with response to therapy and survival. METHODS: Two hundred bone marrow samples were obtained at diagnosis from 200 consecutive patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) were studied between September 2008 and December 2010 at our Institution (Hematology Department, Lyon, France)...
December 26, 2017: World Journal of Stem Cells