## Abstract Bone marrows of 41 untreated children and adolescents with acute lymphocytic leukemia were studied by combined immunologic and histochemical methods at the time of diagnosis. Eleven were classified as Tβcell lymphoblastic leukemias (27%) on the basis of cytochemical stains and Eβrosette
Lipoperoxidation and T-cell leukemia of childhood. Effects of indomethacin
β Scribed by R. E. Brown; Solomon L. Alade; Ming-Chi Wu; Fu Mei Wu; W. P. Bowman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 585 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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