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Novel homo- and hemizygous mutations in EZH2 in myeloid malignancies

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This work was supported in part by RO1HL-082983, K24 HL-077522, and by a grant from the AA&MDS International Foundation and Robert Duggan Charitable Fund (JPM).

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  1. Department of Translational Hematology and Oncology Research, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

    H Makishima, A M Jankowska, R V Tiu, H Szpurka, Y Sugimoto, Z Hu, Y Saunthararajah, K Guinta & J P Maciejewski

  2. Division of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA

    M A Keddache & P Putnam

  3. Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Y Saunthararajah, M A Sekeres & J P Maciejewski

  4. Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    A R Moliterno & M A McDevitt

  5. Department of Hematologic Malignancies, Lee H Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA

    A F List

  6. Department of Oncology, Division of Hematological Malignancy, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    M A McDevitt

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Makishima, H., Jankowska, A., Tiu, R. et al. Novel homo- and hemizygous mutations in EZH2 in myeloid malignancies. Leukemia 24, 1799–1804 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.167

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