The key role of stem cell factor/KIT signaling in the proliferation of blast cells from Down syndrome-related leukemia.

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Published in Leukemia on October 02, 2008

Authors

T Toki1, R Kanezaki, S Adachi, H Fujino, G Xu, T Sato, K Suzuki, H Tauchi, M Endo, E Ito

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan.

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