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Downstream molecular pathways of FLT3 in the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia: biology and therapeutic implications
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The authers are grateful to the participants of the BFM study group for continuous support and to Prof WD Ludwig for immunophenotype analysis. M Nakao is a recipient of a fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung. This work was supported by a grant from the Deutsche Krebshilfe to CRB.
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Nakao, M., Janssen, J., Erz, D. et al. Tandem duplication of the FLT3 gene in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a marker for the monitoring of minimal residual disease. Leukemia 14, 522–524 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2401695
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