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Hematopoietic transformation in the absence of MLL1/KMT2A: distinctions in target gene reactivation

Yufei Chena Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant, University of Colorado/Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USAView further author information
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Patricia Ernsta Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant, University of Colorado/Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA;b Pharmacology, University of Colorado/Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1525-1531 | Received 19 Mar 2019, Accepted 08 May 2019, Published online: 04 Jun 2019

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