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We thank Professor Sir Martin Evans for providing the SPARC knockout mice and the personnel at BMC animal facility for taking care of them. We thank Jonas Larsson, Jorg Cammenga and Ewa Sitnicka for valuable discussions and Zhi Ma for expert advice on Flow cytometry. This work was supported by Hemato-Linne grant (Swedish Research Council Linneas), the Swedish Cancer Foundation (Cancerfonden), the Swedish Children’s Cancer Society (SK), the Swedish Medical Research Council (SK), the Tobias Prize awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences financed by the Tobias Foundation and the EU project grants CONSERT, STEMEXPAND and PERSIST. KS was funded by the Wenner-Gren Foundation and The Tobias Foundation. The Lund Stem Cell Center was supported by a Center of Excellence grant in life sciences from the Swedish Foundation for Strategic research.
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Siva, K., Jaako, P., Miharada, K. et al. SPARC is dispensable for murine hematopoiesis, despite its suspected pathophysiological role in 5q-myelodysplastic syndrome. Leukemia 26, 2416–2419 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2012.97
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