Gain-of-function of Stat5 leads to excessive granulopoiesis and lethal extravasation of granulocytes to the lung.

The Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 5 (Stat5) plays a significant role in normal hematopoiesis and a variety of hematopoietic malignancies. Deficiency in Stat5 causes impaired cytokine-mediated proliferation and survival of progenitors and their differentiated descendants along majo...

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Main Authors: Wan-chi Lin, Jeffrey W Schmidt, Bradley A Creamer, Aleata A Triplett, Kay-uwe Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3614894?pdf=render