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CHAPTER 1







                                    Haemopoiesis





                                                                      Key  t opics
                                              ■   Site of haemopoiesis                   2





                                          ■    Haemopoietic stem and progenitor cells    2



                                         ■   Bone marrow stroma                          3


                                         ■   Tissue - specifi c stem cells                5

                                         ■   The regulation of haemopoiesis              6






                                         ■   Haemopoietic growth factors                 6


                                         ■   Growth factor receptors and signal transduction   8




                                         ■   The cell cycle                             10

                                         ■   Apoptosis                                  11



                                         ■   Transcription factors                      13





                                         ■   Adhesion molecules                         13












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