Splenocytes seed bone marrow of myeloablated mice: implication for atherosclerosis.

Extramedullary hematopoiesis has been shown to contribute to the pathogenesis of a variety of diseases including cardiovascular diseases. In this process, the spleen is seeded with mobilized bone marrow cells that augment its hematopoietic ability. It is unclear whether these immigrant cells that ar...

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Main Authors: Lai Wang, Mingjie Yang, Ana Arias, Lei Song, Fuqiang Li, Fang Tian, Minghui Qin, Ada Yukht, Ian K Williamson, Prediman K Shah, Behrooz G Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4454495?pdf=render