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Univ Sao Paulo, Med Sch Ribeirao Preto, Dept Internal Med, BR-14048900 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Brasilia, Lab Mol Pathol Canc, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
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Hosp Base Dist Fed, Setor Hosp Sul, Area Especial, BR-70330150 Brasilia, DF, BrazilUniv Brasilia, Lab Mol Pathol Canc, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
Cals de Vasconcellos, Maria Catarina
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de Oliveira, Fabio Morato
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Univ Sao Paulo, Med Sch Ribeirao Preto, Dept Internal Med, BR-14048900 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Brasilia, Lab Mol Pathol Canc, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
de Oliveira, Fabio Morato
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Rego, Eduardo Magalhaes
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Univ Sao Paulo, Med Sch Ribeirao Preto, Dept Internal Med, BR-14048900 Ribeirao Preto, SP, BrazilUniv Brasilia, Lab Mol Pathol Canc, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
EZH2, a histone methyltransferase, is overexpressed in several human tumors, but whether it exerts any impact in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) remains unknown. We used real time PCR to investigate the expression profile of EZH1 and EZH2 in 59 CLL patients, 10 samples of purified B-cells from healthy donors and 12 normal adult tissues. EZH2 was overexpressed in CLL patients and correlates with high white blood cell count, ZAP-70 expression and chromosomal abnormalities. EHZ1 expression does not correlate with CLL progression. EZH2 overexpression is related to a poor prognosis of CLL and could be a useful tool to assess its aggressiveness. (C) 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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Cent S Univ, Xiangya Hosp 2, Dept Geriatr Surg, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R ChinaCent S Univ, Xiangya Hosp 2, Res Lab Hepatobiliary Dis, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R China
Liu, Dong-Cai
Yang, Zhu-Lin
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Cent S Univ, Xiangya Hosp 2, Res Lab Hepatobiliary Dis, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R ChinaCent S Univ, Xiangya Hosp 2, Res Lab Hepatobiliary Dis, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R China