WT1 transcript amount discriminates secondary or reactive eosinophilia from idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome or chronic eosinophilic leukeia

• Published in: Leukemia Vol. 21; no. 7; pp. 1442 - 1450
• Main Authors: Cilloni, D, Messa, F, Martinelli, G, Gottardi, E, Arruga, F, Defilippi, I, Carturan, S, Messa, E, Fava, M, Giugliano, E, Rosso, V, Catalano, R, Merante, S, Nicoli, P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.07.2007

Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndromes (HES) comprise a spectrum of indolent to aggressive diseases characterized by persistent hypereosinophilia. Hypereosinophilia can result from the presence of a defect in the hematopoietic stem cell giving rise to eosinophilia, it can be present in many myelopro...