Donor-type chimerism determination by competitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in a primate model for bone marrow transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1573-1577

  Zhao, Yangbing ^a   Lan, Fangshu ^a   Gan, Judith ^a   Yao, Xin ^a   Reisner, Yair ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; DNA;

ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0033610641     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199911270-00023     Document Type: Article

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