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This work was in part supported by the Dutch Cancer Society and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. We thank Eric Spierings for fruitful discussions.
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Hambach, L., Nijmeijer, B., Drabbels, J. et al. Chromosomal aberrations in leukaemia cells may delete tumour target antigens of stem cell-based immunotherapy. Leukemia 20, 1298–1300 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404237
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