Title of article
A New Therapeutic Target for Leukemia Comes to the Surface
Author/Authors
David S. Ritchie، نويسنده , , Mark J. Smyth، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages
3
From page
226
To page
228
Abstract
Expression of the cell-surface protein CD47 allows some normal cells to avoid phagocytosis by macrophages. In this issue, and show that elevated CD47 expression by leukemic stem cells inhibits macrophage activity and is an indicator of poor prognosis for patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
Journal title
CELL
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
CELL
Record number
1019844
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