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[Evaluation of V617F mutation of JAK2 in negative chromosome Philadelphia chronic myeloproliferative disorders].
Medicina clinica - 28 Oct 2006
Remacha Angel F, Puget Guiomar, Nomdedéu Josep F, Estivill Camino, Sardà M Pilar, Canals Carme
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Polycythemia vera (PV) and essential thrombocytemia (ET) are chronic myeloproliferative diseases (MPD) characterized by overactive hemopoiesis. A single point mutation of JAK2 (Val617Phe) has been detected in PV, ET and myelofibrosis (MF). The aim of this work was to investigate the JAK2 mutation in patients with MPD and to compare the results to those of the endogenous formation of...
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