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Defibrotide was donated by Brigham and Women’s Department of Pharmacy. Laboratory analysis was performed without charge by the Associates of Cape Cod (Falmouth, MA).
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DWK, MN, BG, RS, and SK have no competing financial interests. AMM has served on advisory boards for Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Heron Therapeutics and Takeda Pharmaceuticals. FMM has received research grant support from Astellas, Cidara, F2G, and Merck. FMM has also received consulting honoraria from Basilea, Merck, Pfizer and United Medical. PR has served on an advisory committee and received research funding from Jazz Pharmaceuticals.
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Alosaimy, S., Nauffal, M., Soiffer, R. et al. Defibrotide formulations contain (1→3)-β-D-glucan that could influence clinical diagnostic testing. Bone Marrow Transplant 55, 2045–2046 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-020-0872-y
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