Analysis of variation in results of CD34+ hematopoietic progenitor cell enumeration in a multicenter study

Communications in Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 109-117

  Gratama, Jan W ^a   Kraan, Jaco ^a   Levering, Wilfried ^b   Van Bockstaele, Dirk R ^c   Rijkers, Ger T ^d   Van Der Schoot, C Ellen ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^c ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CD34; Enumeration; Flow cytometry; Hematopoietic stem cells; Quality control; Standardization

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD34; CELL COUNT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0030742521     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19970615)30:3<109::AID-CYTO1>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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