Saturday, 1 September 2012

Unique Mouse Model for the Study of Aplastic Anaemia Created by CNIO Team

A reduction in the number of the bone marrow cells that go on to form the different cell types present in blood leads to a condition called aplastic anemia. In most cases, the causes of the disorder are hard to determine, but some patients have been found to have genetic alterations leading to a shortening of their telomeres (the end regions of chromosomes that protect and stabilise DNA). A team at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) led ...

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