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DNA methylation-based subtype prediction for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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This study was supported by grants from the Swedish Childhood Cancer Foundation, Karolinska Institutet, Mary Béve's foundation and Stockholm County Council. Kreatech Diagnostics produced and provided a limited number of FISH probe reagents free of charge.
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VZ performed research, analyzed data and wrote the paper. EH performed laboratory work. IÖ, JS, GB, BJ and MN analyzed data. EF analyzed and provided clinical data. AN (principal investigator) designed research, analyzed data and wrote the paper.
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Zachariadis, V., Schoumans, J., Öfverholm, I. et al. Detecting dic(9;20)(p13.2;p11.2)-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a clinical setting using fluorescence in situ hybridization. Leukemia 28, 196–198 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2013.189
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