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The cells are negative for platelet derived growth factor (PDGF), neuronal cell adhesion molecule (NCAM), glial fibrillary acid protein (GFAP) and class II antigen (HLA DR).
No loss of heterozygosity in the p53 tumor suppressor gene was detected.
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