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Loss of Runx1 perturbs adult hematopoiesis and is associated with a myeloproliferative phenotype.
Blood - 15 Jul 2005
Growney Joseph D, Shigematsu Hirokazu, Li Zhe, Lee Benjamin H, Adelsperger Jennifer, Rowan Rebecca, Curley David P, Kutok Jeffery L, Akashi Koichi, Williams Ifor R, Speck Nancy A, Gilliland D Gary
Abstract excerpt
Homozygous loss of function of Runx1 (Runt-related transcription factor 1 gene) during murine development results in an embryonic lethal phenotype characterized by a complete lack of definitive hematopoiesis. In light of recent reports of disparate requirements for hematopoietic transcription factors during development as opposed to adult hematopoiesis, we used a conditional gene-targeting strategy to effect the...
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