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SUBMITTER: Perik-Zavodskii R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9688070 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Nucleated erythroid cells (NECs) are the precursors of erythrocytes. They can be found in various hematopoietic tissues or in the blood. Recently, they have been shown to be active players in immunosuppression through the synthesis of arginase-2 and reactive oxygen species. In this work, we studied NECs in adult bone marrow, umbilical cord blood, and foetal liver parenchyma using single-cell RNA sequencing and found that: (1) all studied NECs expressed the same set of genes, which was enriched i ...[more]