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The Cytokine Flt3-Ligand in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis.
International journal of molecular sciences - 24 May 2017
Tsapogas Panagiotis, Mooney Ciaran James, Brown Geoffrey, Rolink Antonius
Abstract excerpt
The cytokine Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (FL) is an important regulator of hematopoiesis. Its receptor, Flt3, is expressed on myeloid, lymphoid and dendritic cell progenitors and is considered an important growth and differentiation factor for several hematopoietic lineages. Activating mutations of Flt3 are frequently found in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and associated with a poor clinical...
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