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Our studies were supported by Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC, National and Regional Funds), Milan; Ministry for Education, the Universities and Research (FIRB 2001 and PRIN 2005), Rome; and Fondazione Italiana per la Lotta al Neuroblastoma, Genoa, Italy.
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Guidolin, D., Nico, B., Belloni, A. et al. Morphometry and mathematical modelling of the capillary-like patterns formed in vitro by bone marrow macrophages of patients with multiple myeloma. Leukemia 21, 2201–2203 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404771
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