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This work was supported by grants from the Danish Cancer Society, the Danish Research Agency, and the Karen Elise Jensen Foundation. We thank Mette Østergaard for helpful suggestions, Gitte Biller for excellent technical assistance, and David Grimwade, Guy's King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, for careful review of this paper.
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Nyvold, C., Stentoft, J., Brændstrup, K. et al. Wilms' tumor 1 mutation accumulated during therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: biological and clinical implications. Leukemia 20, 2051–2054 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404389
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