New somatic BRAF splicing mutation in Langerhans cell histiocytosis
New somatic BRAF splicing mutation in Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an inflammatory myeloid neoplasia with constitutive activation of the MAPKinase RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK cell signaling pathway. We analyzed 9 LCH cases without BRAF
and MAP2K1 mutations by whole exome sequencing. We identified a new somatic BRAF splicing mutation in 2 cases. Both cases were childhood single system...
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New somatic BRAF splicing mutation in Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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1476-4598
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1476-4598
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10.1186/s12943-017-0690-z