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The datasets generated during and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
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This project was supported by the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center through the Research and Education Program Fund, a component of the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin endowment at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Drive Fore A Cure Foundation and the CTSI Team Science-Guided Integrated Clinical and Research Ensemble, National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Award Number 2UL1 TR001436. JD was supported by the NHLBI (K01 HL164972 to JD). SJ was supported by NCI R01CA151354, the William G. Schuett, Jr., Multiple Myeloma Research Endowment and the Riney Family Multiple Myeloma Research Initiative.
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JD had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis. Study concept and design: JD. Acquisition of data and research funding: JD, PH, and BD. Statistical analysis, and interpretation of data: CSB, SA, and JD. Data preparation: CSB, SA, BM, BT, VP, PA, BD, and JD. Drafting of the manuscript: CSB and JD. Critical review of the manuscript for important intellectual content: CSB, SA, BM, BT, VP, AD, PA, RU, SJ, BD, PH, and JD. Study supervision: JD. All authors read and approved the final version for submission.
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Buradagunta, C.S., Arsang-Jang, S., Massat, B. et al. Identification of novel loci for multiple myeloma when comparing with its precursor condition monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance. Leukemia 38, 383–385 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41375-023-02078-6
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