Homozygous Inactivation of the<i>NF1</i>Gene in Bone Marrow Cells from Children with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Malignant Myeloid Disorders
Both alleles of the NF1 gene are inactivated in leukemic cells in some patients with neurofibromatosis type 1. NF1 appears to function as a tumor-suppressor gene in immature mye...