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The effect of long-term ruxolitinib treatment on JAK2p.V617F allele burden in patients with myelofibrosis.
Blood - 24 Sept 2015
Deininger Michael, Radich Jerald, Burn Timothy C, Huber Reid, Paranagama Dilan, Verstovsek Srdan
Abstract excerpt
The JAK2 c.1849G>T (p.V617F) mutation leads to constitutive activation of Janus kinase (JAK)2 and contributes to dysregulated JAK signaling in myelofibrosis (MF), polycythemia vera (PV), and essential thrombocythemia (ET). In the phase 3 Controlled Myelofibrosis Study with Oral JAK Inhibitor Treatment-I trial, patients with MF, post-PV MF, or post-ET MF achieved significant reductions in splenomegaly and...
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