
Opinion|Videos|August 14, 2024
Mechanism of Action: Imetelstat in LR MDS
Author(s)Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD
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- Please discuss the mechanism of action for imetelstat, a first-in-class oligonucleotide telomerase inhibitor in LR-MDS.
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