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Gervais, C., Mauvieux, L., Perrusson, N. et al. A new translocation t(9;11)(q34;p15) fuses NUP98 to a novel homeobox partner gene, PRRX2, in a therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 19, 145–148 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403565
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