Dexamethasone Targets E2F4 to Induce Erythroid Progenitor Renewal
Papoin J, Schulz V, Khan F, Barnes B, Lipton J, Steiner L, Narla M, Gallagher P, Blanc L. Dexamethasone Targets E2F4 to Induce Erythroid Progenitor Renewal. Blood 2024, 144: 1076. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-211687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiamond-Blackfan anemiaCD34+ cellsErythroid progenitorsSteroid responsivenessExpression of E2F4Peripheral bloodBone marrowE2F4 expressionDex treatmentCultured CD34+ cellsInherited bone marrow failure syndromeMechanisms of steroid responseSide effectsBone marrow failure syndromesDiamond-Blackfan anemia patientsBone marrow erythroid progenitorsIncreased expressionMechanisms of corticosteroid actionAssociated with side effectsIncreased risk of infectionMarrow failure syndromesResponse to steroidsGene promoterSerum-free culture systemMarrow erythroid progenitors