Exposure to hypoxia causes stress erythropoiesis and downregulates immune response genes in spleen of mice

The spleen is the largest secondary lymphoid organ and the main site where stress erythropoiesis occurs. It is known that hypoxia triggers the expansion of erythroid progenitors; however, its effects on spleni...

Source: BMC Genomics - June 5, 2021 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Haijing Wang, Daoxin Liu, Pengfei Song, Feng Jiang, Xiangwen Chi and Tongzuo Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research