Background Blood homeostasis requires the daily production of millions of terminally
differentiated effector cells that all originate from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). HSCs are rare …

To maintain blood homeostasis, millions of terminally differentiated effector cells are produced
every day. At the apex of this massive and constant blood production lie hematopoietic …

Background Basic helix-loop-helix E proteins are transcription factors that play crucial roles
in T cell development by controlling thymocyte proliferation, differentiation and survival. E …

… and Tamara Mestvirishvili for their help and friendship over the years. I would like to thank
the Flow Cytometry Core led by Peter Lopez, with a special shoutout to Kamilah, Michael, and …

This article analyzes the public discourse on the Soviet history of Armenia provoked by the
initiative to raise a monument to the Soviet political figure Anastas Mikoyan in a central park …

This interdisciplinary volume explores various identities and their expressions in Georgia
from the early 19th century to the present. It focuses on memory culture, the politics of history, …

According to the NGO Policy Forum Armenia’s estimation, Armenia lost $5.9 billion in 2013
because of corruption, and instead of a GDP of $10.5 billion in 2013, it would have had $16.4 …

This article provides a historical perspective on the violent conflict in Nagornyi Karabakh. It
focuses on three distinctive periods that are important for our understanding of the complexity …

Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox
community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the …

Based on recent empirical findings and field observations, this article examines the Slavic-Orthodox
community in Azerbaijan. Nowadays numbering about one and a half percent of the …