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Supported by grants from the National Nature Science Foundation of China (81970187, 81570181, 81890990, 81861148029  and 81630007), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2019-I2M-2-009 and 2017-I2M-3-018), Non-profit Central Research Institute Fund of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (2018RC320012, 2018PT31006), Tianjin Science and Technology Supporting Program (17JCYBJC27900) and the National Science and Technology Major Project (2017ZX09304024), the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2020YFE0203000). RPG acknowledges support from the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Biomedical Research Centre funding scheme. LW acknowledges support from City of Hope. We thank for Profs. Kanti Rai (Northwell University), Neil Kay (Mayo Clinic), Federico Caligaris-Cappio (Italian Association for Cancer Research) and Robin Foà (La Sapienza University of Rome) for kindly reviewing the manuscript. Dr. Sarah Wilkinson (City of Hope) helped for editing the manuscript.
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Yi, S., Yan, Y., Jin, M. et al. High incidence of MYD88 and KMT2D mutations in Chinese with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Leukemia 35, 2412–2415 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-021-01124-5
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