Molecular Origin Of Blood Stem Cells Unlocked

Friday, January 9, 2009 - 16:21 in Biology & Nature

A research team led by a Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, has identified the location and developmental timeline in which a majority of bone marrow stem cells form in the mouse embryo. The findings, appearing in the journal Nature, highlight critical steps in the origin of hematopoietic (or blood) stem cells.

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