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Pietsch, T., Wohlers, I., Goschzik, T. et al. Supratentorial ependymomas of childhood carry C11orf95–RELA fusions leading to pathological activation of the NF-κB signaling pathway. Acta Neuropathol 127, 609–611 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-014-1264-4
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