Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 275-284 , March 2004

A new human natural killer leukemia cell line, IMC-1. A complex chromosomal rearrangement defined by spectral karyotyping: functional and cytogenetic characterization

  • I-Ming Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • Margaret Whalen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Cancer Center, Center for Molecular and Cellular Diagnostics, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • Arthur Bankhurst

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Cancer Center, Center for Molecular and Cellular Diagnostics, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: Department of Internal Medicine, MSC10 5550, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA. Tel.: +1-505-272-4761; fax: +1-505-272-3624.
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  • Cordelia E Sever

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • Rashmi Doshi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Cancer Center, Center for Molecular and Cellular Diagnostics, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • David Hardekopf

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • Karen Montgomery

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA
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  • Cheryl L Willman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 900 Camino de Salud NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5636, USA

Received 18 March 2003 ,Accepted 25 June 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/S0145-2126(03)00254-6

Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 275-284 , March 2004