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A rare CALR variant mutation and efficient peginterferon alfa-2a response in a patient with essential thrombocythemia.
Cancer genetics - 1 Jun 2023
Ciftciler Rafiye, Balasar Ozgur
Abstract excerpt
Calreticulin (CALR) is a calcium-binding protein chaperone that may be found throughout the extracellular matrix and membranes of cells. It regulates calcium homeostasis and ensures the appropriate folding of newly generated glycoproteins within the endoplasmic reticulum. A somatic mutation in JAK2, CALR, or MPL is responsible for the great majority of essential thrombocythemia (ET) cases. ET has a diagnostic and...
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