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This work was supported by the Dutch Cancer Society (MLDB, RP, EMCR 2005-3313 and AMC 2008-4265) and NIH grant (MLDB, RP 5R37CA036401). The funding source had no role in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; and in the decision to submit the paper for publication. We acknowledge MWJ Luijendijk (Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands) and EF Petricoin (George Mason University, Manassas, USA) for the reverse-phase protein array analysis and IS Jerchel (Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands) for her contribution to the lentiviral shRNA knockdown experiments. Professor Dr C de Vries, AMC, The Netherlands, is acknowledged for supplying the Nor1 antibody.
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IMA designed and performed research, analyzed and interpreted data, and wrote the paper; ESRVDD performed experiments; RP and MLDB designed, analyzed and interpreted data, and revised the paper.
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Ariës, I., van den Dungen, E., Pieters, R. et al. The NR4A orphan nuclear receptors do not confer prednisolone resistance in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 28, 422–425 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2013.275
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