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Proliferation — Inducing Effects of Recombinant Human Interleukin-7 and Interleukin-3 in B-Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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Acute Leukemias

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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a clonal disorder characterized by derangements of self-renewal and differentiation of lymphoid precursor cells in the bone marrow. Corresponding to the inconsistent stimulatory effects of the recombinant hematopoietic growth factors studied to date on B-lineage ALL blasts in vitro [1], a reproducible culture assay that supports proliferation and maturation of ALL blasts has not yet been reported.

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Ganser, A. et al. (1992). Proliferation — Inducing Effects of Recombinant Human Interleukin-7 and Interleukin-3 in B-Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. In: Hiddemann, W., Büchner, T., Wörmann, B., Plunkett, W., Keating, M., Andreeff, M. (eds) Acute Leukemias. Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76591-9_21

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