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UPD1p indicates the presence of MPL W515L mutation in RARS-T, a mechanism analogous to UPD9p and JAK2 V617F mutation

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This study was supported by NIH R01 HL082983 (JPM), U54 RR019391 (JPM), K24 HL077522 (JPM), Award from AA and MDS International Foundation and a charitable donation from the Robert Duggan Cancer Research Fund.

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  1. Department of Blood Disorders and Hematologic Malignancies, Experimental Hematology and Hematopoiesis Section, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

    H Szpurka, L P Gondek, S R Mohan & J P Maciejewski

  2. Department of Clinical Pathology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

    E D Hsi & K S Theil

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Szpurka, H., Gondek, L., Mohan, S. et al. UPD1p indicates the presence of MPL W515L mutation in RARS-T, a mechanism analogous to UPD9p and JAK2 V617F mutation. Leukemia 23, 610–614 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.249

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