"Primary Myelofibrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A de novo myeloproliferation arising from an abnormal stem cell. It is characterized by the replacement of bone marrow by fibrous tissue, a process that is mediated by CYTOKINES arising from the abnormal clone.
| Descriptor ID |
D055728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.190.636.765
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| Concept/Terms |
Primary Myelofibrosis- Primary Myelofibrosis
- Myelofibroses, Primary
- Myelofibrosis, Primary
- Primary Myelofibroses
- Bone Marrow Fibrosis
- Bone Marrow Fibroses
- Fibroses, Bone Marrow
- Fibrosis, Bone Marrow
- Myelofibrosis
- Myelofibroses
- Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
- Myeloid Metaplasia
- Metaplasia, Myeloid
- Metaplasias, Myeloid
- Myeloid Metaplasias
- Myelosclerosis
- Myeloscleroses
- Myelosis, Nonleukemic
- Myeloses, Nonleukemic
- Nonleukemic Myeloses
- Nonleukemic Myelosis
- Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
- Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasia
- Agnogenic Myeloid Metaplasias
- Metaplasia, Agnogenic Myeloid
- Metaplasias, Agnogenic Myeloid
- Myeloid Metaplasia, Agnogenic
- Myeloid Metaplasias, Agnogenic
- Myelofibrosis With Myeloid Metaplasia
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Primary Myelofibrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Thoracic Extramedullary Hematopoiesis Mimicking Metastatic Cancer. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2016 Oct; 23(4):343-346.
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Population-based incidence and survival figures in essential thrombocythemia and agnogenic myeloid metaplasia: an Olmsted County Study, 1976-1995. Am J Hematol. 1999 May; 61(1):10-5.