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BCR-ABL mediated repression of miR-223 results in the activation of MEF2C and PTBP2 in chronic myeloid leukemia

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We thank Dr Clara Nervi, Department of Histology and Medical Embryology, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, for the lentiviral vector construct carrying miR-223. We thank Dr Eugene Makeyev, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore for PTBP2 3′ UTR luciferase construct. We also thank Professor Catherine M Verfaillie, KU Leuven, Belgium, for her critical review of the manuscript. We also thank Ms Nivedita Kuila and Mr Pulak Mohanty for their assistance. This work was supported by the Institutional core grant. SA is supported by fellowship from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India. SS is supported by fellowship from the University Grants Commission (UGC), India.

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Agatheeswaran, S., Singh, S., Biswas, S. et al. BCR-ABL mediated repression of miR-223 results in the activation of MEF2C and PTBP2 in chronic myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 27, 1578–1580 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2012.339

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