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New mutations and pathogenesis of myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Blood - 18 Aug 2011
Vainchenker William, Delhommeau François, Constantinescu Stefan N, Bernard Olivier A
Abstract excerpt
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are clonal disorders characterized by excessive production of mature blood cells. In the majority of classic MPN--polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia, and primitive myelofibrosis--driver oncogenic mutations affecting Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) or MPL lead to constitutive activation of cytokine-regulated intracellular signaling pathways. LNK, c-CBL, or SOCSs (all negative...
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