Salwa Mahmoud Hussien <br/><br/>
Stromal cell-derived factor-1 chemokine gene variant in myeloid leukemias /  
 دراسة التحور فى التركيب الجيني لجين العامل الخلوى الاساسى فى حالات سرطانات الدم الميلودية 
Salwa Mahmoud Hussien ; Supervised Hoda Mohamed Abdelghany , Zainab Ali Hassan Elsaadany , Noha Yehia Ibrahim 
 - Cairo :   Salwa Mahmoud Hussien ,   2012 
 - 160 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Clinical and Chemical Pathology 
<br/><br/> Both acute and chronic myeloid leukemia are initiated and sustained by a small, self-renewing population of leukemic stem cells, which produce progeny consisting of a heterogeneous population of progenitor cells. CXCL12, a chemokine abundantly produced by the bone marrow microenvironment, and its receptor CXCR4 have crucial roles in malignant cell trafficking 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CXCL12 Myeloid leukemia SDF-1