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Wieten, E., van der Linden-Schrever, B., Sonneveld, E. et al. CD73 (5′-nucleotidase) expression has no prognostic value in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 25, 1374–1376 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.174
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