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Targeting myeloproliferative neoplasms with JAK inhibitors.
Current opinion in hematology - 1 Mar 2011
Pardanani Animesh, Tefferi Ayalew
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The discovery of JAK2V617F and other JAK-STAT-activating mutations in BCR-ABL1-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) has led to the development of small-molecule ATP-mimetics that inhibit wild-type and mutant JAK. Here, we review the current experience with JAK inhibitors used for the treatment of myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera/essential thrombocythemia. RECENT FINDINGS: Consistent...
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