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We thank L Gilles for technical advices. J Di Santo (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France) provided the Mx1-Cre mice. Funding from INSERM, ARC, LNCC (équipes labelisées OAB and WV) and INCa supported this work. CR was funded by a fellowship from the FRM and the SFH. GE was funded by an ARC/INCa grant. SB is funded by a fellowship from the INCa.
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Ragu, C., Boukour, S., Elain, G. et al. The serum response factor (SRF)/megakaryocytic acute leukemia (MAL) network participates in megakaryocyte development. Leukemia 24, 1227–1230 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.80
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