USE OF THE TELOMERASE INHIBITOR IMETELSTAT FOR THE TREATMENT OF MYELOFIBROSIS

摘要

Provided herein are methods for reducing neoplastic progenitor cell proliferation and alleviating symptoms associated in individuals diagnosed with or thought to have myelodysplastic syndrome. Also provided herein are methods for using telomerase inhibitors for maintaining blood platelet counts at relatively normal ranges in the blood of individuals diagnosed with or suspected of having myelodysplastic syndrome.