Notably, IL1A expression was increased in MDS patients compared to health controls, while TNFRSF1A, PPID, PLA2G4A, MLKL, TNFSF10, FAS, JAK2, STAT1, STAT3, IRF9, USP21, and BAX expression levels were decreased. Here, STAT3 is linked to myelodysplastic syndrome.