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Cyclical Neutropenia and Other Periodic Hematological Disorders: A Review of Mechanisms and Mathematical Models
15 Oct 1998
Abstract excerpt
Although all blood cells are derived from hematopoietic stem cells, the regulation of this production system is only partially understood. Negative feedback control mediated by erythropoietin and thrombopoietin regulates erythrocyte and platelet production, respectively, but the regulation of leukocyte levels is less well understood. The local regulatory mechanisms within the hematopoietic stem cells are also not...
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