Localized SCF and IGF-1 secretion enhances erythropoiesis in the spleen of murine embryos
Fetal spleen is a major hematopoietic site prior to initiation of bone marrow hematopoiesis. Morphologic analysis suggested erythropoietic activity in fetal spleen, but it remained unclear how erythropoiesis was regulated. To address this question, we performed flow cytometric analysis and observed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2015-07-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/4/5/596 |