Gamma heavy chain disease lacks the MYD88 L265p mutation associated with lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma

Haematologica. 2014 Sep;99(9):e154-5. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2014.108688. Epub 2014 May 23.
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Keywords: MYD88 L265P; gamma heavy chain disease; lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma; mutation.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Alleles
  • B-Lymphocytes / metabolism
  • B-Lymphocytes / pathology
  • Bone Marrow / metabolism
  • Bone Marrow / pathology
  • Female
  • Heavy Chain Disease / genetics*
  • Heavy Chain Disease / metabolism
  • Heavy Chain Disease / pathology
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains / genetics
  • Lymph Nodes / metabolism
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation
  • Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88 / genetics*
  • Spleen / metabolism
  • Spleen / pathology
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / genetics*
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / metabolism
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia / pathology

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin gamma-Chains
  • MYD88 protein, human
  • Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88