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Sex specificity in the blood

Dena S. Leeman and Anne Brunet ()
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Dena S. Leeman: the Cancer Biology Program, and the Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA.
Anne Brunet: the Cancer Biology Program, and the Glenn Laboratories for the Biology of Aging, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 505, issue 7484, 488-489

Abstract: Haematopoietic stem cells, from which blood cells originate, are shown to respond to oestrogen and divide more frequently in female mice than in males, probably preparing females for the increased demand for blood in pregnancy. See Letter p.555

Date: 2014
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