Quantification and characterization of human megakaryocyte colony-forming cells using a standardized serum-free agarose assay

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 790-800

  Hogge, Donna ^a   Fanning, Stephen ^b   Bockhold, Kathryn ^b   Petzer, Andreas ^b   Lambie, Karen ^b   Lansdorp, Peter ^b   Eaves, Allen ^b   Eaves, Connie ^b  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CD41; CFC Mk; cytokines; megakaryocyte; progenitor; serum free

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; CD34 ANTIGEN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 6; STEEL FACTOR; THROMBOPOIETIN; CYTOKINE; METHYLCELLULOSE; SEPHAROSE;

ARTICLE; COLONY FORMING CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; CELL DIVISION; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MEGAKARYOCYTE; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; STEM CELL;

CELL DIVISION; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; CYTOKINES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MEGAKARYOCYTES; METHYLCELLULOSE; PHENOTYPE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPHAROSE; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0030615049     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1997.d01-2092.x     Document Type: Article

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