Nature Communications (Jan 2018)

Cellular stressors contribute to the expansion of hematopoietic clones of varying leukemic potential

  • Terrence N. Wong,
  • Christopher A. Miller,
  • Matthew R. M. Jotte,
  • Nusayba Bagegni,
  • Jack D. Baty,
  • Amy P. Schmidt,
  • Amanda F. Cashen,
  • Eric J. Duncavage,
  • Nichole M. Helton,
  • Mark Fiala,
  • Robert S. Fulton,
  • Sharon E. Heath,
  • Megan Janke,
  • Kierstin Luber,
  • Peter Westervelt,
  • Ravi Vij,
  • John F. DiPersio,
  • John S. Welch,
  • Timothy A. Graubert,
  • Matthew J. Walter,
  • Timothy J. Ley,
  • Daniel C. Link

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-02858-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Cellular stressors can impact clonal hematopoiesis. Here, the authors explore the impact of cytotoxic therapy and hematopoietic transplantation on clonal expansion, suggesting different stressors can promote expansion of distinct long-lived clones.