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Enhanced Risk for Specific Somatic Myeloproliferative Neoplastic Mutations in Patients with Stroke.
Current neurovascular research - 1 Jan 2017
Chen Chih-Cheng, Hsu Chia-Chen, Huang Cih-En, Chen Yi-Yang, Lung Jrhau, Ho Hsing-Ying, Li Chian-Pei, Lee Jiann-Der
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BACKGROUND: Somatic mutations of Janus kinase 2 (JAK2V617F), calreticulin (CALR), and myeloproliferative leukemia virus oncogene (MPL) are the major clonal molecules that drive the pathogenesis of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). It is well recognized that MPN patients carry an excessive risk of thrombohemorrhagic complications. However, little is known about the prevalence of these clonal markers in patients...
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