[Cytochemical investigation of leukemic promyelocytes from 25 cases of acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) disclosed two major cellular differentiation categories: (1) the pure neutrophilic (N) type (16 cases) with strong myeloperoxidase (MPO) and naphthol-ASD chloroacetate esterase (Es-chl), but lacking the monocytic enzyme NaF-sensitive alpha-naphthyl butyrate esterase (Es-b), and (2) the mixed neutrophilic/monocytoid (N/M) type (seven cases) with strong Es-b as well as strong MPO, all cases exhibiting Es-dual (Es-b + Es-chl) positive cells.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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