Perspective

Role of the Osteoblast Lineage in the Bone Marrow Hematopoietic Niches

Joy Y Wu 1, David T Scadden 2 3, Henry M Kronenberg 1 *

1Endocrine Unit, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 2Center for Regenerative Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 3Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

email: Henry M Kronenberg (hkronenberg@partners.org)

^*Correspondence to Henry M Kronenberg, Address correspondence to: Henry M. Kronenberg, MD, Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Blossom Street, Thier 1101, Boston, MA 02114, USA

Dr. Scadden is a consultant and shareholder in Fate Therapeutics, a consultant for Genzyme and a Scientific Advisory Board Member for Hospira. All other authors state that they have no conflicts of interest.

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Received: 15 December 2008; Revised: 12 January 2009; Accepted: 12 February 2009

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1359/jbmr.090225  About DOI