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This research is supported in part by the MD Anderson Cancer Center Support Grant (P30 CA016672) and the MD Anderson Cancer Center Leukemia SPORE (CA 100632).
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Devaraj, S., Fiskus, W., Shah, B. et al. HEXIM1 induction is mechanistically involved in mediating anti-AML activity of BET protein bromodomain antagonist. Leukemia 30, 504–508 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2015.142
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