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Balance of MafB and PU.1 specifies alternative macrophage or dendritic cell fate.
Blood - 1 Apr 2005
Bakri Youssef, Sarrazin Sandrine, Mayer Ulrich P, Tillmanns Silke, Nerlov Claus, Boned Annie, Sieweke Michael H
Abstract excerpt
Macrophages and myeloid dendritic cells (DCs) represent alternative differentiation options of bone marrow progenitors and blood monocytes. This choice profoundly influences the immune response under normal and pathological conditions, but the underlying transcriptional events remain unresolved. Here, we show that experimental activation of the transcription factors PU.1 and MafB in transformed chicken myeloid...
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