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Okamoto, T., Okada, M., Yamada, S. et al. Good response to cyclosporine therapy in patients with myelodysplastic syndrromes having the HLA-DRB1*1501 allele. Leukemia 14, 344–346 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2401665
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