Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 267-273 , March 2003

Fusion oncogenic tyrosine kinases alter DNA damage and repair after genotoxic treatment: role in drug resistance?

  • Grażyna Hoser

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Cytobiology, Medical Center for Postgraduate Education, 01-813 Warszawa, Marymoncka 99, Poland
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  • Ireneusz Majsterek

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Lodz, 90-237 Lodz, Banacha 12/16, Poland
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  • Duane L. Romana

      Affiliations

    • Center for Biotechnology, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Bio-Life Sciences Building, Room 419, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
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  • Artur Slupianek

      Affiliations

    • Center for Biotechnology, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Bio-Life Sciences Building, Room 419, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
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  • Janusz Blasiak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Lodz, 90-237 Lodz, Banacha 12/16, Poland
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  • Tomasz Skorski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Cytobiology, Medical Center for Postgraduate Education, 01-813 Warszawa, Marymoncka 99, Poland
    • Center for Biotechnology, College of Science and Technology, Temple University, Bio-Life Sciences Building, Room 419, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-215-204-8847; fax: +1-215-204-1009.

Received 25 November 2001 ,Accepted 24 June 2002.

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Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 267-273 , March 2003