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NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: New pathogenetic and therapeutic insights and open questions.
American journal of hematology - 1 Sept 2023
Falini Brunangelo
Abstract excerpt
The nucleophosmin (NPM1) gene encodes for a multifunctional chaperone protein that is localized in the nucleolus but continuously shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm. NPM1 mutations occur in about one-third of AML, are AML-specific, usually involve exon 12 and are frequently associated with FLT3-ITD, DNMT3A, TET2, and IDH1/2 mutations. Because of its unique molecular and clinico-pathological features,...
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