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Supported by the Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC), MIUR PRIN and Fondazione Cariplo (to GC and AB). LLN was supported by IBISCUS. This work was supported by MIUR (Ministero Università e Ricerca) through a FIRB grant RBLA03ER38 and funds to Interdisciplinary Center for Biomolecular Studies and Industrial Applications (CISI) and Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technologies, University of Milan, Italy. We thank Dr GA Boyd for editorial assistance. B Falini has applied for a patent on the clinical use of NPM mutants.
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Cazzaniga, G., Lo Nigro, L., Cifola, I. et al. Simultaneous occurrence of acute myeloid leukaemia with mutated nucleophosmin (NPM1) in the same family. Leukemia 23, 199–203 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.170
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