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We thank C Kina and S Miura for their technical assistance with immunohistochemistry. This study was supported by grant from the National Cancer Research and Development Fund (26-A-26).
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Ohmoto, A., Fuji, S., Miyagi-Maeshima, A. et al. Association between pretransplant iron overload determined by bone marrow pathological analysis and bacterial infection. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 1201–1203 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2017.93
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