Enhanced growth of megakaryocyte colonies in culture in the presence of heparin and fibroblast growth factor

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 155-162

  Chen, Qiu Sheng ^a   Wang, Zhen Yi ^a   Han, Zhong Chao ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD DISEASES HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

CD34 + cells; Fibroblast growth factor; Hematopoiesis; Heparin; Megakaryocytopoiesis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HEPARIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

EID: 0033209089     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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