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The role of the granulocyte colony-stimulating factor receptor (G-CSF-R) in disease.
Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library - 1 Jan 2007
Ward Alister C
Abstract excerpt
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a key regulator of granulopoiesis via stimulation of a specific cell-surface receptor, the G-CSF-R, found on hematopoietic progenitor cells as well as neutrophilic granulocytes. It is perhaps not surprising, therefore, that mutations of the G-CSF-R has been implicated in several clinical settings that affect granulocytic differentiation, particularly severe...
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