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The symposium and publication of this supplement were sponsored by the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) for Stem Cells Biology at Rhode Island Hospital.
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Bhatia, R. Altered microenvironmental regulation of CML stem cells. Leukemia Suppl 3 (Suppl 1), S1–S2 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/leusup.2014.1
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