Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

Loss of SIRT1 inhibits hematopoietic stem cell aging and age-dependent mixed phenotype acute leukemia

  • Zhiqiang Wang,
  • Chunxiao Zhang,
  • Charles David Warden,
  • Zheng Liu,
  • Yate-Ching Yuan,
  • Chao Guo,
  • Charles Wang,
  • Jinhui Wang,
  • Xiwei Wu,
  • Richard Ermel,
  • Steven L. Vonderfecht,
  • Xiuli Wang,
  • Christine Brown,
  • Stephen Forman,
  • Yaling Yang,
  • M. James You,
  • WenYong Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03340-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Studies employing serial bone marrow transplantation in mice show that Sirt1 knockout improves quiescence maintenance and function of aging hematopoietic stem cells. Sirt1 loss also prevents the development of age-dependent B/myeloid mixed phenotype acute leukemia.