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MGA, a suppressor of MYC, is recurrently inactivated in high risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Lorenzo De PaoliDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Michaela CerriDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Sara MontiDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Silvia RasiDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Valeria SpinaDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Alessio BruscagginDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Mariangela GrecoDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Carmela CiardulloDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Rosella FamàDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Stefania CrestaDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Rossana MaffeiDivision of Hematology, Department of Oncology and Hematology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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Marco LadettoDivision of Hematology, Department of Experimental Medicine and Oncology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
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Maurizio MartiniInstitutes of Pathology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Luca LaurentiInstitutes of Hematology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Francesco ForconiCancer Sciences Unit, CRUK Clinical Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK;Division of Hematology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
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Roberto MarascaDivision of Hematology, Department of Oncology and Hematology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
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Luigi M. LaroccaInstitutes of Pathology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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Francesco BertoniInstitute of Oncology Research – IOR and Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland – IOSI, Bellinzona, Switzerland
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Gianluca GaidanoDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
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Davide RossiDivision of Hematology, Department of Translational Medicine, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1087-1090 | Received 18 May 2012, Accepted 19 Aug 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2012

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