Table 2.

Summary of gene mutations causing hereditary thrombocythemia

Initial case report Mode of inheritance Plt countComplications Gene mutation Mechanism Remarks
Schlemper et al82 AD, 11 affected in 4 generations 533-1516  Vaso-occlusive  G > C in TPO intron 3, position +183 Loss of uORFs through exon skipping83 Leukemoid reaction in 1 child  
Kondo et al84 AD, 5 affected in 3 generations  847-1600   ΔG in TPO 5′-UTR84 Frame shift in uORF785 
Kikuchi et al86 AD, 4 affected in 3 generations 833-1986   G > T in TPO 5′-UTR87 Premature stop codon in uORF787 
Jorgensen et al88 AD  700-1000  Vaso-occlusive  A > G in TPO intron 3, position +588  Polyclonal hematopoiesis 
Initial case report Mode of inheritance Plt countComplications Gene mutation Mechanism Remarks
Schlemper et al82 AD, 11 affected in 4 generations 533-1516  Vaso-occlusive  G > C in TPO intron 3, position +183 Loss of uORFs through exon skipping83 Leukemoid reaction in 1 child  
Kondo et al84 AD, 5 affected in 3 generations  847-1600   ΔG in TPO 5′-UTR84 Frame shift in uORF785 
Kikuchi et al86 AD, 4 affected in 3 generations 833-1986   G > T in TPO 5′-UTR87 Premature stop codon in uORF787 
Jorgensen et al88 AD  700-1000  Vaso-occlusive  A > G in TPO intron 3, position +588  Polyclonal hematopoiesis 

AD indicates autosomal dominant; TPO, thrombopoietin uORF, upstream open reading frame.

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