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PU.1 regulates both cytokine-dependent proliferation and differentiation of granulocyte/macrophage progenitors.
The EMBO journal - 3 Aug 1998
DeKoter R P, Walsh J C, Singh H
Abstract excerpt
PU.1 is a unique regulatory protein required for the generation of both the innate and the adaptive immune system. It functions exclusively in a cell-intrinsic manner to control the development of granulocytes, macrophages, and B and T lymphocytes. We demonstrate that mutation of the PU.1 gene causes a severe reduction in myeloid (granulocyte/macrophage) progenitors. PU.1 -/- myeloid progenitors can proliferate...
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