The dark side of stemness – the role of hematopoietic stem cells in development of blood malignancies

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) produce all blood cells throughout the life of the organism. However, the high self-renewal and longevity of HSCs predispose them to accumulate mutations. The acquired mutations drive preleukemic clonal hematopoiesis, which is frequent among elderly people. The preleu...

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Main Authors: Jadwiga Filipek-Gorzała, Patrycja Kwiecińska, Agata Szade, Krzysztof Szade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1308709/full
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