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Absence of mutations in cereblon (CRBN) and DNA damage-binding protein 1 (DDB1) genes and significance for IMiD therapy
29 Oct 2013
Abstract excerpt
Thalidomide and the IMiD immunomodulatory drugs, lenalidomide and pomalidomide, are widely used in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), del(5q) myelodysplastic syndromes and other hematologic malignancies, including mantle cell lymphoma. Ito et al. 1 recently identified cereblon as a key target of thalidomide. Subsequent studies confirmed cereblon to be a common target for lenalidomide and pomalidomide, and...
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