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A novel real-time RT-PCR assay for quantification of OTT-MAL fusion transcript reliable for diagnosis of t(1;22) and minimal residual disease (MRD) detection

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This work was supported by INSERM and the Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer (Comité National and Comité de Paris).

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Ballerini, P., Blaise, A., Mercher, T. et al. A novel real-time RT-PCR assay for quantification of OTT-MAL fusion transcript reliable for diagnosis of t(1;22) and minimal residual disease (MRD) detection. Leukemia 17, 1193–1196 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402914

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