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DGCR8 and the six hit, three-step model of schwannomatosis

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We thank Mireia Menendez, Lili Fu for the IHCs, Thibaut Matis for their technical assistance with NGS experiments and Fernando Setien for technical assistance in generation of an immortalized cell line.

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This project was partially supported by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) and Fundación Mutua Madrileña (BR). B.R holds a Junior Leader Fellowship (LCF/BQ/PI19/11690009) from La Caixa Foundation (ID100010434). BR is part of the SGR2017-1282.

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Nogué, C., Chong, AS., Grau, E. et al. DGCR8 and the six hit, three-step model of schwannomatosis. Acta Neuropathol 143, 115–117 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-021-02387-z

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