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We are indebted to the Vanderes Foundation and the Foundation Clinical Oncology Leiden who partly funded this work. We are grateful to A Strasser, J Allen, E Eldering, D Schadendorf and H Röckmann for sharing unpublished data. We thank JJ Out-Luiting and AF van Nieuwpoort from the Department of Dermatology for the melanocyte cultures, and X Wang, M Soengas and Y Lazebnik for providing Apaf-1 antibodies.
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Peltenburg, L., de Bruin, E., Meersma, D. et al. Expression and function of the apoptosis effector Apaf-1 in melanoma. Cell Death Differ 12, 678–679 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.cdd.4401630
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