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IDH1 mutation can be present in diffuse astrocytomas and giant cell glioblastomas of young children under 10 years of age

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C. N. K. is supported by NIH T32 Grant (CA128583) and UCSF-CTSI Strategic Opportunities Support Program (A119683). S. M. is supported by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through UCSF-CTSI (KL2TR000143). D. A. S. is supported by NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (DP5 OD021403) and Career Development Award from the UCSF Brain Tumor SPORE (P50 CA097257).

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Ferris, S.P., Goode, B., Joseph, N.M. et al. IDH1 mutation can be present in diffuse astrocytomas and giant cell glioblastomas of young children under 10 years of age. Acta Neuropathol 132, 153–155 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-016-1579-4

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