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Additional evidence of genetic changes in children with ALL and TEL/AML1 fusion gene

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This work was supported by grant IGA CR No. NE 6188–3/2000.

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Jarošová, M., Holzerova, M., Mihál, V. et al. Additional evidence of genetic changes in children with ALL and TEL/AML1 fusion gene. Leukemia 16, 1873–1875 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402589

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