F4 Flashcards
1
Q
For which cancers can oncogenes be associated with chromosomal translocations:
A
CML - chronic myeloid leukemia
B cell lymphoma
Oncogenes activated due to chromosomal translocations
2
Q
what is promyelocytic leukemia ?
A
rearrangement of the gene for RAR (nuclear transcriptional regulator)
makes it insentitive to retinoic acid which is essential for HSC differentiation