hematopoietic system
• platelets have delayed recovery of numbers after administration of Fluorouracil
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• less mutant HSC than wild-type HSC reconstitute the bone marrow of lethally irradiated mice in competitive reconstitution assays
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• the population of lin- Kit+CD34+ found among E14.5 fetal liver cells 2-3 fold compared to controls
• this population is also reduced by about half in the bone marrow of adult mice
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