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Mutations increased overexpression of Notch1 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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MSPO has been supported by grants from INCT para Controle do Cancer, CNPq 573806/2008-0 and FAPERJ E26/170.026/2008. MBM is supported by the CAPES Foundation. ME is supported by INCA/MS. AMF and MG are supported by a programme grant from Leukaemia Lymphoma Research (London).
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Mansur, M., Ford, A., van Delft, F. et al. Occurrence of identical NOTCH1 mutation in non-twinned sisters with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 25, 1368–1370 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.96
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