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Low rate of R132H IDH1 mutation in infratentorial and spinal cord grade II and III diffuse gliomas

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Acknowledgments

We wish to thank Lindsey Heathcock and Alicia Ledoux and her team for technical assistance. This work was supported in part by the Gyorkey Endowed Chair for Research and Education in Pathology.

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  1. Department of Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

    Benjamin Ellezam, Gregory N. Fuller, Janet M. Bruner & Kenneth D. Aldape

  2. Department of Neuro-Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

    Brett J. Theeler, Tobias Walbert, Aaron G. Mammoser & Vinay Puduvalli

  3. Department of Pathology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

    Craig Horbinski

  4. University of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA

    Bette K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters

  5. University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Arie Perry

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Ellezam, B., Theeler, B.J., Walbert, T. et al. Low rate of R132H IDH1 mutation in infratentorial and spinal cord grade II and III diffuse gliomas. Acta Neuropathol 124, 449–451 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-012-1011-7

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