Two rare MPL gene mutations in patients with essential thrombocythemia

Int J Hematol. 2009 Oct;90(3):431-432. doi: 10.1007/s12185-009-0413-3. Epub 2009 Sep 2.

Authors

Haruhiko Ohashi¹, Kayoko Arita², Shoko Fukami², Kayo Oguri², Hirokazu Nagai², Toshiya Yokozawa², Tomomitsu Hotta², Shuichi Hanada³

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, 4-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Japan. hohashi@nnh.hosp.go.jp.
² Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, 4-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Japan.
³ Division of Hematology, National Hospital Organization Kagoshima Medical Center, Kagoshima, Japan.

PMID: 19728022
DOI: 10.1007/s12185-009-0413-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Granulocytes / physiology
Humans
Middle Aged
Mutation, Missense*
Receptors, Thrombopoietin / genetics*
T-Lymphocytes / physiology
Thrombocythemia, Essential / genetics*

Substances

Receptors, Thrombopoietin
MPL protein, human