HOXD13 and acute lymphoblastic leukemia: The NUP98-HOXD13 (NHD13) mouse is a model of T-cell leukaemia (T-ALL) featuring a pre-leukemic phase, in which T-cell progenitors from the thymus of an NHD13 mouse can engraft into the thymus of a recipient mouse—an ability that normal T-cell progenitors do not possess.