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Hiwase, D., White, D., Saunders, V. et al. Short-term intense Bcr–Abl kinase inhibition with nilotinib is adequate to trigger cell death in BCR-ABL+ cells. Leukemia 23, 1205–1206 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2009.45
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