New genes involved in acute lymphoblastic leukemia play fundamental role in prognosis of the disease
Friday, February 6, 2009 - 11:14
in Health & Medicine
The inactivity or "silence" of certain genes plays a fundamental role in the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia as well as in response to treatment, according to the results of research involving a team made up of specialists from the University Hospital of Navarra and the Center for Applied Medical Research at the same University of Navarra, as well as the Reina Sofía Hospital in Cordoba, Andalusia.