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Table 2 Characteristics of the population studied on custom TaqMan low density array

From: Circulating microRNAs as minimal residual disease biomarkers in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Subgroups

Age in years median (range)

Number of patients (n)

Male (n)

Female (n)

De novo ALL

 Karyotype: hyperdiploid

3.1 (2.0–3.7)

3

1

2

 t(12;21)

3.6 (3.1–4.6)

6

3

3

 Karyotype: normala

3.1 (1.5–5.3)

6

4

2

Relapsed ALL

10.4 (6.3–18.8)

5

3

2

Total number of patients

3.9 (1.5–18.8)

20

11

9

Control

4.4 (1.6–15.1)

10

6

4

  1. aNormal: no alteration on FISH, DNA index diploid and cytogenetics normal or unsuccessful