Blood stem cell, leukemia link illuminated in UCSF-led study

Monday, August 16, 2010 - 13:21 in Biology & Nature

A UCSF-led team has discovered at least one key reason why blood stem cells are susceptible to developing the genetic mutations that can lead to adult leukemia. Their finding also may explain, they say, why some other age-related hematological disorders develop.

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