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FLT3-ITD DNA allelic burden, but not mRNA levels, influences the biological characteristics of AML patients

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|Jan 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2021-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2284-5623 | Journal ISSN: 1841-6624
Language: English
Page range: 33 - 41
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2020
Accepted on: Dec 11, 2020
Published on: Jan 29, 2021
Published by: Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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