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CHRONIC MYELOPROLIFERATIVE NEOPLASMS

Deregulation of the p19/CDK4/CDK6 axis in Jak2V617F megakaryocytes accelerates the development of myelofibrosis

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Fig. 1: P19Ink4d depletion favors the rapid development of splenomegaly and MF in Jak2V617F context trough deregulation of megakaryopoiesis.
Fig. 2: Palbociclib treatment prevents myeloproliferation, splenomegaly and MF development in Jak2V617F context.

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We thank P. Rameau, C. Catelain, Y. Lecluse, T. Manoliu from the Imaging and cytometry platform PFIC and S. Souquere from Electronic microscopy platform, UMS3655-AMMICA, Gustave Roussy Villejuif, France; to O. Bawa, H. Rocheteau and N. Signolle for immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence, and C. Metereau, L. Touchard for help with experiments on animals from preclinical research platform, PETRA, Gustave Roussy Villejuif, France; and to E. Pascal from INSERM U1176 for vWF dosage. This work was supported by grants from Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer (Equipe labellisée 2016, 2019 and 2022 to HR) and MPN research foundation (IP). LG was supported by a fellowship from Association pour la recherche contre le cancer (ARC, France).

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HD, DM, LG, ALC, MEK, AK and IAD performed and analyzed experiments. FP provided patient samples. HD, DM, IAD, LG, ND, AK, FP, CM, RG, MW, VW, IP, HR discussed results. HR supervised the work. HD, DM, LG, VW, IP and HR wrote the article. DM and LG equally contributed to this work.

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Duparc, H., Muller, D., Gilles, L. et al. Deregulation of the p19/CDK4/CDK6 axis in Jak2V617F megakaryocytes accelerates the development of myelofibrosis. Leukemia 38, 898–902 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-024-02170-5

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