Simultaneous deletion of p21Cip1/Waf1 and caspase-3 accelerates proliferation and partially rescues the differentiation defects of caspase-3 deficient hematopoietic stem cells.

Specialized blood cells are generated through the entire life of an organism by differentiation of a small number of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC). There are strictly regulated mechanisms assuring a constant and controlled production of mature blood cells. Although such mechanisms are not completel...

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Main Authors: Carmen Carrillo García, Tamara Riedt, Jin Li, Manuela Dotten, Peter Brossart, Viktor Janzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4186822?pdf=render