Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MPL
Associated Variants
MPL p.Trp515Lys (p.W515K) ( ENST00000372470.9, ENST00000413998.7 )
MPL p.Trp515Lys (p.W515K) ( ENST00000372470.9, ENST00000413998.7 )
Associated Disease
Chronic myeloproliferative disorder
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The thrombopoietin receptor gene (MPL) is expressed in megakaryocytes and exhibits the gain of function point mutation W515K/L in approximately 5% of patients with primary myelofibrosis/idiopathic myelofibrosis (PMF) representing one subtype of the chronic myeloproliferative disorders (myeloproliferative neoplasm).
Pubmed
19194467
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00760037241824849
Year of publication
2009
Drugs