University of Pittsburgh
Wei Du Hematopoiesis Research Lab
LepR+ niche cell-derived AREG compromises hematopoietic stem cell maintenance under conditions of DNA repair deficiency and aging
Blood, Nov, 2023
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- Li X, Sipple J, Pang Q, Du W. “Salidroside stimulates DNA repair enzyme Parp-1 activity in HSC maintenance” Blood. 2012;119(18):4162-4173.
- Du W, Rani R, Sipple J, Schick J, Myer KC, Mehta P, Davies SM, Pang Q. “The FA pathway counteracts oxidative stress through selective protection of antioxidant defense gene promoters” Blood. 2012;119(18):4142-4151.
- Du W, Li X, Sipple J, Pang Q. “Overexpression of IL-3R on CD34+CD38- stem cells defines leukemia-initiating cells in FA AML” Blood. 2011;117(16):4243-4252.
- Li J, Du W, Pike S, Andreassen PR, Pang Q. “Oxidative-stress specific interaction between FANCD2 and FOXO3a" Blood. 2009;115(80):1545-1548.
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