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A rapid, highly accurate method for quantifying CALR mutant allele burden in persons with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Hematology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Oct 2015
Yao Qiu-Mei, Zhou Jiao, Gale Robert Peter, Li Jin-Lan, Li Ling-Di, Li Ning, Chen Shan-Shan, Ruan Guo-Rui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Calreticulin (CALR) mutations were recently identified in a substantial proportion of persons with essential thrombocythemia (ET) and with primary myelofibrosis (PMF) without JAK2(V617F). Consequently rapid, sensitive, and specific methods to detect and quantify these mutations are needed. METHODS: We studied samples from 1088 persons with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) including 421 JAK2(V617F)...
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