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Mobilization studies in C3-deficient mice unravel the involvement of a novel crosstalk between the coagulation and complement cascades in mobilization of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells

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This work was supported by NIH 2R01 DK074720 and Maestro grant 2011/02/A/NZ4/00035 to MZR and AHA 13SDG14560005 to MW.

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Borkowska, S., Suszynska, M., Wysoczynski, M. et al. Mobilization studies in C3-deficient mice unravel the involvement of a novel crosstalk between the coagulation and complement cascades in mobilization of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. Leukemia 27, 1928–1930 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2013.84

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