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Evaluation of the prevalence and prospective clinical impact of the JAK2 V617F mutation in coronary patients.
American journal of hematology - 1 Mar 2014
Muendlein Axel, Gasser Klaus, Kinz Elena, Stark Nicole, Leiherer Andreas, Rein Philipp, Saely Christoph H, Grallert Harald, Peters Annette, Drexel Heinz, Lang Alois H
Abstract excerpt
The JAK2 V617F mutation is not only found in the majority of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), including essential thrombocythemia (ET), but also has been reported in individuals without overt MPN. A close relation of the JAK2 V617F mutation to atherothrombotic events has been described, at least in patients with MPN. The prevalence of the JAK2 V617F mutation and its clinical impact in coronary...
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