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JAK2 V617F, MPL, and CALR Mutations in Korean Patients with Essential Thrombocythemia and Primary Myelofibrosis.
Journal of Korean medical science - 1 Jul 2015
Kim Bo Hyun, Cho Young-Uk, Bae Mi-Hyun, Jang Seongsoo, Seo Eul-Ju, Chi Hyun-Sook, Choi Yunsuk, Kim Dae-Young, Lee Jung-Hee, Lee Je-Hwan, Lee Kyoo-Hyung, Park Young-Mi, Lee Jong-Keuk, Park Chan-Jeoung
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the calreticulin gene, CALR, have recently been discovered in subsets of patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) or primary myelofibrosis (PMF). We investigated Korean patients with ET and PMF to determine the prevalence, and clinical and laboratory correlations of CALR/JAK2/MPL mutations. Among 84 ET patients, CALR mutations were detected in 23 (27.4%) and were associated with higher platelet...
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