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We are indebted to Michael Schmidt, Silvia Occhionero, Marie-Christin Burmester and Veronika Kaltenbrunn for technical support. This work was supported by grants from the Deutsche Krebshilfe (Max-Eder junior research program), the Wilhelm Sander Foundation and the Else-Kröner-Fresenius Foundation (to US).
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Ohli, J., Neumann, J.E., Grammel, D. et al. Localization of SHH medulloblastoma in mice depends on the age at its initiation. Acta Neuropathol 130, 307–309 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-015-1453-9
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