Season 1, Episode 4

Today we’ll examine the role of heredity vs. environmental factors in the evolution of age-related clonal hematopoiesis, review the first systematic approach to uncover all possible activating point mutations within and around the transmembrane domain of the thrombopoietin receptor in myeloproliferative neoplasms, and discuss the role of complement activation and mutations in complement regulatory genes in patients with thrombotic or catastrophic antiphospholipid syndromes.