Hematopoiesis: An Evolving Paradigm for Stem Cell Biology

Cell

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 631-644

  Orkin, Stuart H ^a,b   Zon, Leonard I ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SPECIFICITY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 39349096526     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.01.025     Document Type: Review

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