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SUBMITTER: Panagopoulos I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6070322 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Panagopoulos Ioannis I Gorunova Ludmila L Torkildsen Synne S Tjønnfjord Geir E GE Micci Francesca F Heim Sverre S
Cancer genomics & proteomics 20171101 6
<h4>Background/aim</h4>Given the diagnostic, prognostic, biologic, and even therapeutic impact of leukemia-associated translocations and fusion genes, it is important to detect cryptic genomic rearrangements that may exist in hematological malignancies.<h4>Case report</h4>RNA-sequencing was performed on an acute myeloid leukemia case with the bone marrow karyotype 45,X,-Y,t(9;12) (q34;q15)[16].<h4>Results</h4>The DEK-NUP214 and PRRC2B-DEK fusion genes were found. Reverse transcriptase polymerase ...[more]