Good prognosis with TET2 mutations

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Mon Aug 17, 2009, 06:49 AM

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Good prognosis with TET2 mutations

Hi all,
Now researcher have found that a mutations in a gene, the TET2 gene, observed in about 20% of MDS patients represent a molecular marker for good prognosis in MDS. The TET2 (Ten-Eleven Translocation–2) gene is a putative tumor suppressor gene.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...ubmed_RVDocSum

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Birgitta-A

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