Hoxb5 Enriches Long-Term Hematopoietic Stem Cell Activity within the Mouse Fetal Liver Phenotypic HSC Compartment
Victoria L. Mascetti, Allison M. Banuelos, Kristine Teague, Tuva R Wegnelius Jarlstedt, Adam C. Wilkinson, Hiromitsu Nakauchi, Irving L. Weissman
This study identifies Hoxb5 as a marker for long-term hematopoietic stem cells in fetal liver, showing its utility in purification and revealing developmental regulation.
bioRxiv · Jul 1, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology