Abstract:To study the expression of chimeric genes in bone marrow cells as prognostic factors of the course of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children and [to] evaluate their role in resistance to cytostatic chemotherapy. Methods. The AF4-MLL, BCR-ABL, E2A-RVX, TEL-AML1 chimeric gene expression level was determined by RT-qPCR. Results. The AF4-MLL oncogene was not expressed in children during remission, and the expression of all other studied oncogenes was at a low level. In conditions of relapse, there was no … Show more
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