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This work was supported by Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research of the United Kingdom and in part by the National Institute for Health Research of the United Kingdom (Grant NIHR-RP-PG-0310-1004-AN).
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Yip, B., Pellagatti, A., Vuppusetty, C. et al. Effects of L-leucine in 5q- syndrome and other RPS14-deficient erythroblasts. Leukemia 26, 2154–2158 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2012.82
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