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t(3;12)(q26;q14) in polycythemia vera is associated with upregulation of the HMGA2 gene

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This work has been supported by AIRC (Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro), MIUR (Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca). We thank Dr P Iuzzolino and Dr G Piccolini for their contribution to the study, and Ms MVC Pragnell, BA, for language revision of this paper.

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Storlazzi, C., Albano, F., Locunsolo, C. et al. t(3;12)(q26;q14) in polycythemia vera is associated with upregulation of the HMGA2 gene. Leukemia 20, 2190–2192 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404418

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