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The excellent technical assistance of Silvia Blunder and Petra Schumacher is gratefully acknowledged. This study was supported by Dr Johannes und Hertha Tuba-Stiftung (RS)’, ‘Tiroler Verein zur Förderung der Krebsforschung (RS)’, ‘Katholnigg-Stiftung für MDS (HZ)’ and the Austrian National Bank, Project No. 10135 (HZ).
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Loeffler-Ragg, J., Steurer, M., Ulmer, H. et al. Elevated levels of serum CD44 and E-cadherin predict an unfavourable outcome in myelodysplastic syndromes. Leukemia 20, 2064–2067 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2404382
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