Erythroblastic islands: specialized microenvironmental niches for erythropoiesis
JA Chasis - Current opinion in hematology, 2006 - journals.lww.com
JA Chasis
Current opinion in hematology, 2006•journals.lww.comAlthough understanding of molecular mechanisms operating within islands is at an early
stage, tantalizing evidence suggests that erythroblastic islands are specialized niches where
intercellular interactions in concert with cytokines play critical roles in regulating
erythropoiesis.
stage, tantalizing evidence suggests that erythroblastic islands are specialized niches where
intercellular interactions in concert with cytokines play critical roles in regulating
erythropoiesis.
Summary
Although understanding of molecular mechanisms operating within islands is at an early stage, tantalizing evidence suggests that erythroblastic islands are specialized niches where intercellular interactions in concert with cytokines play critical roles in regulating erythropoiesis.
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