Scientists have discovered 17 additional genes that drive the abnormal overgrowth of mutated blood cells as we age. The findings, published 14 May in Nature Genetics, provide a more complete view of the genetic factors behind clonal hematopoiesis—a process associated with aging and linked to increased risks of blood cancers.
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