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ReviewHematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program2016

Aplastic anemia and clonal evolution: germ line and somatic genetics.

Akiko Shimamura

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Review in Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Mechanisms of somatic transformation in inherited bone marrow failure syndromes.Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program · 2021
    Review
  9. Article
  10. An interesting story of a clone.Blood research · 2020
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  13. The histopathology of bone marrow failure in children.Journal of clinical and experimental hematopathology : JCEH · 2018
    Review
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  15. Autoimmune and other acquired neutropenias.Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program · 2016
    Review
  16. Transplantation for bone marrow failure: current issues.Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program · 2016
    Review
  17. Nontransplant therapy for bone marrow failure.Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Akiko ShimamuraDana-Farber and Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, MA.
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center · US

Funding

Translational Studies of Inherited Marrow Failure and Myelodysplastic SyndromesR24DK099808 · NIDDK · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI ABKOWITZ, JANIS L, EBERT, BENJAMIN LEVINE · 2013 to 2017
$8.2M
NIDDK NIH HHS R24 DK099808
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clonal progression to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains a dreaded complication for a subset of patients with bone marrow failure (BMF). Recognizing risk factors for the development of MDS or AML would inform individualized treatment decisions and identify patients who may benefit from early or upfront hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Now that next-generation DNA sequencing is available in the clinical laboratory, research has focused on the implications of germ line and somatic mutations for diagnosing and monitoring patients with BMF. Most germ line genetic BMF disorders are characterized by a high propensity to develop MDS or AML. Many affected patients lack the physical stigmata traditionally associated with the inherited marrow failure syndromes. Although any single inherited marrow failure disorder is rare, multiplexed genetic sequencing that allows simultaneous evaluation of marrow failure genes en masse demonstrated that, as a group, these inherited disorders compose a significant subset (5% to 10%) of patients with BMF. Early diagnosis of a germ line genetic marrow failure disorder allows individualized monitoring and tailored therapy. Recent studies of somatic variants in marrow failure revealed a high frequency of clonal hematopoiesis with the acquisition of mutations in genes associated with MDS or AML. Investigation of somatic mutations in marrow failure revealed important insights into the mechanisms promoting clonal disease but also raised additional questions. This review will focus on the evaluation and implications of germ line and somatic mutations for the development of clonal disorders in patients with BMF. Challenges and limitations of clinical genetic testing will be explored.

Indexed as

Germ-Line MutationAnemia, AplasticGenetic Diseases, InbornHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMyelodysplastic Syndromes

Identifiers

PMID27913465
PMCPMC5578420
OpenAlexW2558866493

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