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A novel point mutation within the juxtamembrane domain of the flt3 gene in acute myeloid leukemia

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Gianfelici, V., Diverio, D., Breccia, M. et al. A novel point mutation within the juxtamembrane domain of the flt3 gene in acute myeloid leukemia. Ann Hematol 90, 845–846 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-010-1092-0

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