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Circulating endothelial cells in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera: correlation with JAK2-V617F mutational status, angiogenic factors and coagulation activation markers.
International journal of hematology - 1 Jun 2010
Treliński Jacek, Wierzbowska Agnieszka, Krawczyńska Anna, Sakowicz Agata, Pietrucha Tadeusz, Smolewski Piotr, Robak Tadeusz, Chojnowski Krzysztof
Abstract excerpt
Angiogenesis plays an important role in the biology of hematological malignancies, including essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). Some data suggests that it has a role in the pathogenesis of thrombosis, the major clinical problem in ET and PV. The number of different subpopulations of circulating endothelial cells (CECs), plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), soluble...
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