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We thank the patients for their participation in this study, Friederike Grundstedt and Marcel Tauscher for their expert technical assistance, and Gillian Teicke for her assistance in editing the paper. This work was supported by the European Genomic and Epigenetic Study on MDS and AML (EuGESMA) COST action network. TR was supported by a grant from the MD/PhD Program Molecular Medicine, Hannover Medical School.
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Ripperger, T., Steinemann, D., Göhring, G. et al. A novel pedigree with heterozygous germline RUNX1 mutation causing familial MDS-related AML: can these families serve as a multistep model for leukemic transformation?. Leukemia 23, 1364–1366 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2009.87
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