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VAV1-Cre mediated hematopoietic deletion of CBL and CBL-B leads to JMML-like aggressive early-neonatal myeloproliferative disease.
Oncotarget - 13 Sept 2016
An Wei, Mohapatra Bhopal C, Zutshi Neha, Bielecki Timothy A, Goez Benjamin T, Luan Haitao, Iseka Fany, Mushtaq Insha, Storck Matthew D, Band Vimla, Band Hamid
Abstract excerpt
CBL and CBL-B ubiquitin ligases play key roles in hematopoietic stem cell homeostasis and their aberrations are linked to leukemogenesis. Mutations of CBL, often genetically-inherited, are particularly common in Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), a disease that manifests early in children. JMML is fatal unless corrected by bone marrow transplant, which is effective in only half of the recipients, stressing...
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