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Mutations in genes affecting DNA methylation enhances responses to decitabine in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome.
The Korean journal of internal medicine - 1 Mar 2021
Jung Hyun Ae, Jung Chul Won, Jang Jun Ho
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: In this study, we tested whether mutations in the methylation pathway genes ten-eleven-translocation 2 (TET2) and DNA methyltransferase gene 3A (DNMT3A) improve the responses of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) to decitabine. METHODS: We retrospectively sequenced the TET2 and DNMT3A genes from 70 patients diagnosed with de novo MDS between June 2008 and December 2011 and treated with...
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