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Support for this study was provided by NIH grant CA129952-02. We thank the Flow Cytometry Core Facility for their assistance with this project, the Malignant Hematology Program for assistance with patient sample collection and Celgene Corporation for supplying lenalidomide for in vitro studies.
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Dr List is a consultant, honoraria, member of the scientific advisory board, principal investigator for, and receives clinical research support from Celgene Corporation. J McDaniel, Dr Zou, Dr Fulp, Dr Chen and Dr Epling-Burnette declare no conflict of interest.
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McDaniel, J., Zou, J., Fulp, W. et al. Reversal of T-cell tolerance in myelodysplastic syndrome through lenalidomide immune modulation. Leukemia 26, 1425–1429 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.359
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