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Myeloid neoplasms with germline DDX41 mutation.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2017
Cheah Jesse J C, Hahn Christopher N, Hiwase Devendra K, Scott Hamish S, Brown Anna L
Abstract excerpt
Recently, DDX41 mutations have been identified both as germline and acquired somatic mutations in families with multiple cases of late-onset myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and/or acute myeloid leukemia. The majority of germline mutations are frameshift mutations suggesting loss of function with DDX41 acting as a tumor suppressor, and there is a common somatic missense mutation found in a majority of germline...
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