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Clonal analysis of erythroid progenitors suggests that pegylated interferon α-2a treatment targets JAK2V617F clones without affecting TET2 mutant cells

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This work received funding from the MPD foundation, the Association Laurette Fugain, the Fondation de france and the Institut National du Cancer. This work was supported by grants from the Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer (équipe labelisée 2009). This letter is dedicated to Sabrina Dupont whose work greatly contributed to the discovery of TET2 mutations in MPNs.

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Kiladjian, JJ., Massé, A., Cassinat, B. et al. Clonal analysis of erythroid progenitors suggests that pegylated interferon α-2a treatment targets JAK2V617F clones without affecting TET2 mutant cells. Leukemia 24, 1519–1523 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.120

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