The autophagy protein Atg7 is essential for hematopoietic stem cell maintenance.
The role of autophagy, a lysosomal degradation pathway which prevents cellular damage, in the maintenance of adult mouse hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) remains unknown. Although normal HSCs sustain life-long hematopoiesis, malignant transformation of HSCs leads to leukemia. Therefore, mechanisms pr...
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פורמט: | Journal article |
שפה: | English |
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2011
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