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Etiology of Acute Leukemias in Children

Childhood acute leukemias are one of the main causes of death in children aged 1 to 14 years in some countries; and unfortunately, we have been unable to prevent it. Certainly, a good parcel of it is due to the poor understanding about its etiology. This book aims to describe the most important theo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Mejía-Aranguré, Juan Manuel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Acute leukemias - An introduction
  • 2. Etiology and prevention of acute leukemias in children
  • 3. Direct viral leukemogenesis hypothesis
  • 4. Etiology of leukemia in children with Down syndrome
  • 5. Origin of leukemia in children with Down syndrome
  • 6. Model: Susceptibility, exposure and vulnerability period
  • 7. Molecular origin of acute leukemias
  • 8. When as environmental factor would be considered cause of acute leukemia in children
  • 9. Early bone marrow hematopoietic differentiation in acute lymphoblastic leukemia.