An improved serum free system for cloning human 'pure' erythroid colonies. The role of different growth factors and cytokines on BFU-E formation by the bone marrow and cord blood CD34+ cells

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 55-60

  Ratajczak, Janina ^a   Marlicz, Wojciech ^b   Machaliński, Bogusław ^b   Pertusini, Esther ^a   Czajka, Ryszard ^b   Ratajczak, Mariusz Z ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

BFU E; Erythropoiesis; Growth factors; Serum free cultures

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BURST FORMING UNIT E; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CELL MATURATION; COLONY FORMATION; ERYTHROID CELL; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; STEM CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0031978997     PISSN: 00155586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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