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Gabriele Buda, Enrico Orciuolo and Valentina Maggini contributed equally to this letter.
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Buda, G., Orciuolo, E., Maggini, V. et al. MDR1 modulates apoptosis in CD34+ leukemic cells. Ann Hematol 87, 1017–1018 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-008-0515-7
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