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Research led by scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the unchecked growth of blood stem cells, which accumulate genetic mutations as we age. These ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations.

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The cells, known as human-induced pluripotent stem cells, are typically adult skin or blood cells that have been reprogrammed ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations. These mutations can give the cells a growth advantage, laying the foundation for ...

Aging-related blood disorders are linked to mutations in the Dnmt3a gene, which enhance mitochondrial function in blood stem cells, promoting clonal hematopoiesis and increasing disease risk.