Biography and Research Interest

Publications

Non-Zebrafish Publications

BitMansour, A., S. M. Burns, D. Traver, K. Akashi, C. H. Contag, I. L. Weissman, and J. M. Y. Brown. 2002. Myeloid progenitors protect against invasive aspergillosis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Blood, In press.

NaNakorn, T.*, D. Traver*, K. Akashi, and I. L. Weissman. 2002. Myeloerythroid-restricted progenitors are sufficient to confer radioprotection and provide the majority of day 8 CFU-S. J. Clin. Invest., 109(12): 1579-1585.

Traver, D., T. Miyamoto, J. Christensen, K. Akashi, and I. L. Weissman. 2001. Fetal liver myelopoiesis occurs through distinct, prospectively isolatable progenitor subsets. Blood, 98(3): 627-635.

DiMartino, J.*, L. Selleri*, D. Traver*, M. Firpo, R. Warnke, J. Rhee, S. O'Garman, I. L. Weissman, and M. L. Cleary. 2001. The Hox cofactor and proto-oncogene Pbx1 is required for maintenance of definitive hematopoiesis in the fetal liver. Blood, 98(3): 618-626.

Manz, M. G., D. Traver, T. Miyamoto, I. L. Weissman, and K. Akashi. 2001. Dendritic cell potentials of early lymphoid and myeloid progenitors. Blood, 97: 3333-3341.

Traver, D.*, K. Akashi*, M. Manz*, M. Merad, T. Miyamoto, E. G. Engleman, and I. L. Weissman. 2000. Development of CD8a-Positive dendritic cells from a common myeloid progenitor. Science, 290: 2152-2154.

Akashi, K.*, D. Traver*, T. Miyamoto, and I.L. Weissman. 2000. A clonogenic common myeloid progenitor that gives rise to all myeloid lineages. Nature 404: 193-197.

Traver, D., K. Akashi, I.L. Weissman, and E. Lagasse. 1998. Mice defective in two apoptosis pathways in the myeloid lineage develop acute myeloblastic leukemia. Immunity 9, no. 1:47-57.