Developmental Hematopoiesis: A Conjurer of CHIP Tricks | Grand Rounds San Francisco

Presented by:

Serine Avagyan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Allergy, Immunology & BMT
UCSF Department of Pediatrics

Learning Objectives: 

• Define clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP).
• Appreciate the origins of (some) CHIP during development.
• Learn about preclinical modeling of CHIP in zebrafish.
• Explore current studies in the Avagyan lab on CHIP and genetic predisposition to blood cancers.

Location: 

We encourage everyone to attend the Grand Rounds seminars in person at the Oberndorf Auditorium at UCSF Medical Center Mission Bay. For those unable to do so, the Zoom option is still available.  

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Zoom Link: https://ucsf.zoom.us/j/94150206243?pwd=yKDvjValpXqv0NKMXXvA3GFVGYOAbZ.1