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Frameshift Mutation of FXR1 Encoding a RNA-Binding Protein in Gastric and Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability

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This work was supported by a grant from National Research Foundation of Korea (2013R1A1A2062603).

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Yun Sol Jo and Sung Soo Kim contributed equally to this work.

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Jo, Y.S., Kim, S.S., Kim, M.S. et al. Frameshift Mutation of FXR1 Encoding a RNA-Binding Protein in Gastric and Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability. Pathol. Oncol. Res. 23, 453–454 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12253-016-0177-z

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