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Detection of N-RAS and K-RAS in their active GTP-bound form in acute myeloid leukemia without activating RAS mutations

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Pages 1387-1391 | Received 22 Sep 2005, Accepted 28 Dec 2005, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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