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Notch inhibition blocks multiple myeloma cell-induced osteoclast activation

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We thank Katharina Kley for excellent technical assistance. This work was supported by grants from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Klinische Forschergruppe KFO 105 (UH, OS, BD, FJ) and SFB 449 (RP), and from the Deutsche Krebshilfe 10-6930 (RP).

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Schwarzer, R., Kaiser, M., Acikgoez, O. et al. Notch inhibition blocks multiple myeloma cell-induced osteoclast activation. Leukemia 22, 2273–2277 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.138

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