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The authors thank Zan Huang for the CALR mutant expressing plasmids. This study was supported by NIH grant HL112792.
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Fu, C., Wen, Q.J., Marinaccio, C. et al. AKT activation is a feature of CALR mutant myeloproliferative neoplasms. Leukemia 33, 271–274 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-018-0224-8
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