Experimental Hematology
Volume 30, Issue 10 , Pages 1219-1226 , October 2002

Sensitivity of myeloid leukemia cells to calcium influx blockade: Application to bone marrow purging

  • Jonathan Soboloff

      Affiliations

    • AIDRC, University Health Network and the Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • The first two authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Yicheng Zhang

      Affiliations

    • AIDRC, University Health Network and the Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • The first two authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Mark Minden

      Affiliations

    • Ontario Cancer Institute, University Health Network and Departments of Medicine and Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Stuart A Berger

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Stuart A. Berger, Ph.D., AIDRC, University Health Network, 620 University Avenue, Suite 700, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9
    • AIDRC, University Health Network and the Department of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Received 26 November 2001 ,Revised 14 June 2002 ,Accepted 17 June 2002.

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Experimental Hematology
Volume 30, Issue 10 , Pages 1219-1226 , October 2002