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Low prevalence of IDH1 gene mutation in childhood AML in Italy

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This work was supported by Comitato ML Verga and Fondazione Tettamanti (Monza), Fondazione Città della Speranza (Padova), Associazione Italiana per la Ricerca sul Cancro (AIRC), Fondazione Cariplo, Ministero dell'Istruzione and Università e Ricerca (MIUR). We thank Vincenzo Rossi, Dr Sabrina Gelain and Dr Alessandra Beghin for their excellent technical support.

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  1. Dipartimento di Pediatria, Laboratorio di Emato-Oncologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy

    M Pigazzi, F Martinolli & G Basso

  2. Centro Ricerca Tettamanti, Clinica Pediatrica Università Milano-Bicocca, Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza, Italy

    G Ferrari, A Biondi & G Cazzaniga

  3. Oncologia ed Ematologia Pediatrica ‘Lalla Seràgnoli’, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy

    R Masetti & A Pession

  4. Istituto di Ematologia ed Immunologia Clinica, Università di Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    B Falini

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Pigazzi, M., Ferrari, G., Masetti, R. et al. Low prevalence of IDH1 gene mutation in childhood AML in Italy. Leukemia 25, 173–174 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2010.229

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