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Research from Hiroshima University provides new data about myeloma therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 12th, 2008

A new study, 'Osteoprogenitor differentiation is not affected by immunomodulatory thalidomide analogs but is promoted by low bortezomib concentration, while both agents suppress osteoclast differentiation,' is now available. According to a study from Japan, "We investigated the effects of bortezomib (PS-341) and immunomodulatory thalidomide analogs (immunomodulatory compounds; CC-4047, CC-6032, and CC-5013, or lenalidomide) on osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation in vitro using human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) to commit to osteoprogenitor cells and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) isolated from healthy donors, respectively. First, the concentration of bortezomib for an...

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