Molecular genetic study of B- and T-lymphocyte clonality in the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

Matsionis A.É.

GBU Rostovskoĭ oblasti "Patologoanatomicheskoe biuro", Rostov-na-Donu

Povilaĭtite P.E.

GBU Rostovskoĭ oblasti "Patologoanatomicheskoe biuro", Rostov-na-Donu

Petrov A.V.

State Research Institute of Highly Pure Biopreparations, Federal Biomedical Agency, St. Petersburg, Russia

Molecular genetic study of B- and T-lymphocyte clonality in the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

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Matsionis A.É., Povilaĭtite P.E., Petrov A.V.

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Journal: Russian Journal of Archive of Pathology. 2012;74(4): 57‑62

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Matsionis AÉ, Povilaĭtite PE, Petrov AV. Molecular genetic study of B- and T-lymphocyte clonality in the diagnosis of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Russian Journal of Archive of Pathology. 2012;74(4):57‑62. (In Russ.)

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The value of molecular genetic methods in the current diagnosis of lymphoproliferative diseases is estimated. A standardized BIOMED2 protocol for these studies is described. The merits and demerits of this method are considered.

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clonality

non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

multiplex polymerase chain reaction

Authors:

Matsionis A.É.

GBU Rostovskoĭ oblasti "Patologoanatomicheskoe biuro", Rostov-na-Donu

Povilaĭtite P.E.

GBU Rostovskoĭ oblasti "Patologoanatomicheskoe biuro", Rostov-na-Donu

Petrov A.V.

State Research Institute of Highly Pure Biopreparations, Federal Biomedical Agency, St. Petersburg, Russia

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