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We thank clinicians from the Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion and 2nd Medical School of Charles University in Prague for providing us with patient samples and Dr. Michalová’s cytogenetic group for cytogenetic information. The studies were supported by grants 4918–3, 5902–3 and CEZMZ 0023736001 from the Internal Grant Agency of Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic.
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Moravcová, J., Nádvorníkova, S., Sieglová, Z. et al. Do transcriptionally silent BCR-ABL cells persist in CML patients in molecular remission after stem cell transplantation?. Leukemia 15, 997–999 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402136
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