Defective long-term repopulating ability in hematopoietic stem cells lacking the Polycomb-group gene rae28

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 75-84

  Ji, Yoo Kim ^a,b   Sawada, Akihisa ^a,b   Tokimasa, Sadao ^a,b   Endo, Hiroko ^a   Ozono, Keiichi ^b   Hara, Junichi ^b   Takihara, Yoshihiro ^a,c  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic stem cells; Long term reconstitution; Polycomb group genes; rae28; Self renewal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS LIVER; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REGENERATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 3242759042     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2004.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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