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This study has been supported by the Deutsche Krebshilfe through the project numbers 107748 to RS, 107736 and 108687 to RK, and the network project ‘Molecular Mechanisms in Malignant Lymphomas’ subproject M2 (70-3173-Tr3 to RS and JIM-S), the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (SAF2009-08663 to JIM-S), the Wilhelm Sander Stiftung (2005.168.2 to RS and RK) and the Kinderkrebsinitiative Buchholz/Holm-Seppensen (pyrosequencing infrastructure to RS). JIM-S is a Ramon y Cajal researcher of the Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. MG is supported by a FEBS Long-Term Fellowship and Support for International Mobility of Scientists fellowships of the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
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Ammerpohl, O., Haake, A., Pellissery, S. et al. Array-based DNA methylation analysis in classical Hodgkin lymphoma reveals new insights into the mechanisms underlying silencing of B cell-specific genes. Leukemia 26, 185–188 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.194
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