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Oligonucleotide array-CGH reveals cryptic gene copy number alterations in karyotypically normal acute myeloid leukemia

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This work was supported by grants from the Foundation for the Finnish Cancer Institute and Helsinki University Central Hospital research funds.

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Tyybäkinoja, A., Elonen, E., Piippo, K. et al. Oligonucleotide array-CGH reveals cryptic gene copy number alterations in karyotypically normal acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 21, 571–574 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404543

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