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Albuquerque, L., Garcia, A., Mengel, J. et al. The higher expression of α and β isoforms of the human glucocorticoid receptor in leukemic B-progenitors compared to normal CD10+ BM cells does not correlate with methylprednisolone-induced apoptosis. Leukemia 18, 890–892 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2403318
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