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Mouse hematopoietic stem cells and the interaction of c-kit receptor and steel factor.
International journal of cell cloning - 1 Sept 1991
Ikuta K, Ingolia D E, Friedman J, Heimfeld S, Weissman I L
Abstract excerpt
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are distinguished from other hematopoietic progenitors in bone marrow by their unique ability to undergo multilineage differentiation and self-renewal. Two mouse mutations, dominant spotting (W) and steel (Sl), have pleiotropic effects on hematopoiesis, gametogenesis, and melanoblast development. These two mutations have been shown to be intrinsic (W) and microenvironmental (Sl)...
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