Local Oxygen Tension Dictates Hematopoietic Cell Growth and Potency
James P. Ropa, Sarah Gutch, Lindsay Wathen, So Jeong Kim, Jimin Park, Jessica Newton, Gracie Whitacre, Arafat Aljoufi, Scott H. Cooper, Wouter van ’t Hof, Mark H. Kaplan, Maegan L. Capitano
This study shows that local oxygen levels affect hematopoietic cell growth, metabolism, and potency, with low oxygen preserving less proliferative, stress-resistant cells.
Leukemia · May 14, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology