Estrogen increases haematopoietic stem cell self-renewal in females and during pregnancy
Sexually dimorphic mammalian tissues, including sexual organs and the brain, contain stem cells that are directly or indirectly regulated by sex hormones1-6. An important question is whether stem cells also exhibit sex differences in physiological function and hormonal regulation in tissues that do...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015622/ |