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The Calreticulin gene and myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Oct 2016
Clinton Aoibhinn, McMullin Mary Frances
Abstract excerpt
The Philadelphia negative myeloproliferative neoplasms include polycythaemia vera (PV), essential thrombocytopenia (ET) and primary myelofibrosis (PMF). Patients with these conditions were mainly thought to harbour JAK2V617F mutations or an Myeloproliferative leukaemia (MPL) substitution. In 2013, two revolutionary studies identified recurrent mutations in a gene that encodes the protein calreticulin (CALR). This...
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