title: Overexpression of the MLL gene combined with 11q trisomy in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Medicine Post Graduation's Program - Medicine College, Rio de Janeiro's Federal University (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Cytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (CEMO), National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Daniela Ribeiro Ney
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Garcia
authors.affiliation: Cytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (CEMO), National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Post Graduation's Oncology Program - National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Amanda Faria
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: de Figueiredo
authors.affiliation: Biophysics and Biometry Department, Roberto Alcântara Gomes Biology Institute, Rio de Janeiro's State University (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: André Luiz
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Mencalha
authors.affiliation: Cytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (CEMO), National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Post Graduation's Oncology Program - National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Roberto Rodrigues Capela
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: de Matos
authors.affiliation: Oncology Service, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil.
authors.forename: Fábia
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Neves
authors.affiliation: Department of Oncology and International Outreach Program, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN.
authors.forename: Raul Correa
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Ribeiro
authors.affiliation: Clinical Medicine Post Graduation's Program - Medicine College, Rio de Janeiro's Federal University (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Martagão Gesteira Institute of Pediatrics and Child Development, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Marcelo Gerardin Poirot
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Land
authors.affiliation: Clinical Medicine Post Graduation's Program - Medicine College, Rio de Janeiro's Federal University (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Cytogenetics Department, Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit (CEMO), National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Post Graduation's Oncology Program - National Cancer Institute (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Electronic address: luizamacedo@inca.gov.br.
authors.forename: Maria Luiza Macedo
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Silva
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002871:Chromosome Banding; D002880:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11 / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D005784:Gene Amplification; D011495:Histone-Lysine N-Methyltransferase; D006801:Humans; D017404:In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence; D059785:Karyotype; D051788:Myeloid-Lymphoid Leukemia Protein / Q000235:genetics*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000235:genetics*; D014314:Trisomy
chemical_list: C497422:KMT2A protein, human; D051788:Myeloid-Lymphoid Leukemia Protein; D011495:Histone-Lysine N-Methyltransferase
keywords: Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia; FISH; MLL gene; Molecular cytogenetics; RT-PCR