Modeling the functional heterogeneity of leukemia stem cells: Role of STAT5 in leukemia stem cell self-renewal

Blood

Volumn 114, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 3983-3993

  Heuser, Michael ^a,b   Sly, Laura M ^a   Argiropoulos, Bob ^a   Kuchenbauer, Florian ^a   Lai, Courteney ^a   Weng, Andrew ^a   Leung, Malina ^a   Lin, Grace ^a   Brookes, Christy ^a   Fung, Stephen ^a   Valk, Peter J ^c   Delwel, Ruud ^c   Löwenberg, Bob ^c   Krystal, Gerald ^a   Humphries, R Keith ^a,d  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; STAT5 PROTEIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HOX GENE; LEUKEMIA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 75649149337     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-06-227603     Document Type: Article

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