Abstract: The present invention concerns the V617F variant of the protein-tyrosine kinase JAK2, said variant being responsible for Vaquez Polyglobulia. The invention also relates to a first intention diagnostic method for erythrocytosis and thrombocytosis allowing their association with myeloproliferative disorders, or to the detection of the JAK2 V617F variant in myeloproliferative disorders allowing their reclassification in a new nosological group.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 27, 2014
Publication date:
September 4, 2014
Applicants:
Institut Gustave-Roussy, Institut National De La Sante Et De La Rechereche Scientifique (Inserm), Universite Paris-Sud, Universite De Versailles - St Quentin En Yvelines, Assistance Publique-Hopitaux De Paris
Inventors:
William Vainchenker, Valeria Ugo, James Chloe, Jean-Pierre Le Couedic, Nicole Casadevall