MPNST

A type of soft tissue sarcoma that develops in cells that form a protective sheath (covering) around peripheral nerves, which are nerves that are outside of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Also called malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor. (NCI Dictionary)

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MPL wt Allele

Human MPL wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 1p34.2 and is approximately 46 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…

MPL Gene

This gene plays a regulatory role in megakaryocytopoiesis and platelet formation.

MPG wt Allele

Human MPG wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 16p13.3 and is approximately 9 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…

MPG Gene

This gene plays a role in DNA metabolism and repair.

MPB Regimen

A regimen consisting of melphalan, prednisone and bortezomib used for the treatment of multiple myeloma.

MP470

A substance being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. It may block certain proteins involved in cancer cell growth…