A lineage of diploid platelet-forming cells precedes polyploid megakaryocyte formation in the mouse embryo

Kathryn S Potts; Tobias J Sargeant; John F Markham; Wei Shi; Christine Biben; Emma C Josefsson; Lachlan W Whitehead; Kelly L Rogers; Anna Liakhovitskaia; Gordon K Smyth; Benjamin T Kile; Alexander Medvinsky; Warren S Alexander; Douglas J Hilton; Samir Taoudi

Journal article

A lineage of diploid platelet-forming cells precedes polyploid megakaryocyte formation in the mouse embryo

Kathryn S Potts, Tobias J Sargeant, John F Markham, Wei Shi, Christine Biben, Emma C Josefsson, Lachlan W Whitehead, Kelly L Rogers, Anna Liakhovitskaia, Gordon K Smyth, Benjamin T Kile, Alexander Medvinsky, Warren S Alexander, Douglas J Hilton, Samir Taoudi

Blood | AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-02-559468

University of Melbourne Researchers

Douglas Hilton Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Samir Taoudi Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Emma Josefsson Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Lachlan Whitehead Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Kelly Rogers Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council (Special Research Initiative in Stem Cell Sciences)

Awarded by Independent Research Institutes Infrastructure Support Scheme Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council

Awarded by Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Awarded by Medical Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian Research Council (Special Research Initiative in Stem Cell Sciences, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award Fellowship [S.T.], Strategic Australian Postgraduate Award Studentship [K.S.P.]), Program Grant (1016647), Fellowships (W.S.A., G.K.S., and D.J.H.), and Independent Research Institutes Infrastructure Support Scheme Grant (361646) from the National Health and Medical Research Council, and Victorian State Government Operational Infrastructure Support.