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Simplified overview of hematopoiesis. Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) have self-renewal activity (represented as the arrow) and can therefore maintain their numbers. During hematopoietic differentiation, HSCs lose their self-renewal capacity and become increasingly lineage-committed (represented as the gradual loss of colors)
