Limited telomere shortening in hematopoietic stem cells after transplantation

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 938, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-8

  Brümmendorf, Tim H ^a   Rufer, Nathalie ^b   Baerlocher, Gabriela M ^c   Roosnek, Eddy ^b   Lansdorp, Peter M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplantation; Immune reconstitution; Memory T cells; Na ve T cells; Stem cells; T cells; Telomeres

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; MEMORY CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0034941383     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03568.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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