How rare cells with biallelic DDX41 mutations can drive MDS (IMAGE)

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

How rare cells with biallelic DDX41 mutations can drive MDS

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Biallelic DDX41 mutations cause cell death of blood progenitor cells, leading to bone marrow failure and atrophy of the spleen in genetic mouse models.

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Cincinnati Children's

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