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Bergeron, J., Clappier, E., Cauwelier, B. et al. HOXA cluster deregulation in T-ALL associated with both a TCRD-HOXA and a CALM-AF10 chromosomal translocation. Leukemia 20, 1184–1187 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404187
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