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Recurrent Aortic Thromboembolism Associated With TET2 Mutation in Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia.
Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports - 1 Jan 2000
Bukhari Syed, Saati Ammar, Abuhalimeh Batool, Ouma Geoffrey
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Ten-eleven translocation 2 (TET2) plays a pivotal role in epigenetic regulation, cell differentiation, and the inflammatory response. It also mediates the transcriptional regulation for inflammatory cytokines, particularly interleukin-6. While loss-of-function mutation in TET2 has been associated with hematological malignancies, it has been increasingly recognized to cause atherosclerotic disease. The increased...
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