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We thank Alan Friedman (Baltimore, MD) for providing critical constructs for these studies and for discussion. We are also indebted to Uwe Herwig, MD, and his team at the Albertinen-Krankenhaus, Hamburg, for supplying umbilical cord blood. Experiments using primary human cells were approved by the Ethics Committee of the Ärtztekammer Hamburg. We acknowledge with special thanks the contribution of Ulla Bergholz, Arne Düsedau and Marion Zeigler in assisting with experiments. This study was supported by grants from the Deutsche José Carreras Leukämie Stiftung (CS), the Deutsche Krebshilfe (JC and CS) and the Werner Otto Stiftung (GI). The Heinrich-Pette-Institut is supported by the Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg and the Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und soziale Sicherung.
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Niebuhr, B., Iwanski, G., Schwieger, M. et al. Investigation of C/EBPα function in human (versus murine) myelopoiesis provides novel insight into the impact of CEBPA mutations in acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Leukemia 23, 978–983 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.332
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