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Low Mpl receptor expression in a pedigree with familial platelet disorder with predisposition to acute myelogenous leukemia and a novel AML1 mutation.
Blood - 15 Jun 2005
Heller Paula G, Glembotsky Ana C, Gandhi Manish J, Cummings Carrie L, Pirola Carlos J, Marta Rosana F, Kornblihtt Laura I, Drachman Jonathan G, Molinas Felisa C
Abstract excerpt
Germ-line heterozygous mutations in the hematopoietic transcription factor AML1 (RUNX1) have been identified in patients with familial platelet disorder with predisposition to acute myelogenous leukemia (FPD/AML), which is characterized by thrombocytopenia, abnormal platelet function, and propensity to myeloid malignancies. We identified a novel mutation in the AML1 gene in an FPD/AML pedigree characterized by a...
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