Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 529-537 , June 2003

A novel method for single cell detection of in situ telomerase or histone H3 in combination with clonal analysis by FISH

Received 21 May 2001 ,Accepted 4 October 2002.

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doi: 10.1016/S0145-2126(02)00267-9

Leukemia Research
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 529-537 , June 2003