Heterozygosity at the TPMT gene locus, augmented by mutated MTHFR gene, predisposes to 6-MP related toxicities in childhood ALL patients. [electronic resource]
- Leukemia May 2009
- 971-4 p. digital
Publication Type: Letter
1476-5551
10.1038/leu.2008.317 doi
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