Open AccessBlood Scent
Author(s) -
Lev Silberstein,
David T. Scadden
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2013.11.006
Subject(s) - biology , progenitor cell , haematopoiesis , stem cell , microbiology and biotechnology , hematopoietic stem cell , immunology , neuroscience
Blood cell production is tightly regulated by cell-intrinsic mechanisms and environmental factors. The study by Utpal Banerjee and colleagues and colleagues reveals that, in Drosophila, olfactory signals control hematopoietic progenitor maintenance, thus uncovering a physiological link between sensory perception and hematopoietic response to environmental stress.
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