title: Ebf1 in DNA repair and leukemogenesis.
abstract: In this issue of Blood, Prasad et al provide evidence for a new role for the B-lineage transcriptional regulator early B-cell factor 1 (Ebf1) during early B-cell development and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL).
authors.affiliation: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL.
authors.forename: Katia
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Georgopoulos
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / Q000235:genetics*; D004249:DNA Damage / Q000235:genetics*; D051757:PAX5 Transcription Factor / Q000235:genetics*; D054448:Precursor Cells, B-Lymphoid / Q000378:metabolism*; D015534:Trans-Activators / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D051757:PAX5 Transcription Factor; D015534:Trans-Activators