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Andreae, J., Varon, R., Sperling, K. et al. Polymorphisms in the DNA ligase IV gene might influence the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children. Leukemia 21, 2226–2227 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404783
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