Short Dysfunctional Telomere is Highly Predictive of Dismal Outcome in MDS but Not in AML Patients

Background: A trigger for initiation the clonal hematopoietic stem cells disorders could be short telomere length, probably due to chromosomal instability. The relationship between relative telomere length (RTL) and the two linked hematological stem cell disorders, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) a...

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Main Authors: Nadia El Menshawy, Shaimaa El Ashwah, Mohamed A. Ebrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/1124