Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor enhances the expression of transforming growth factor-β mRNA in CD4-positive peripheral blood lymphocytes in the donors for allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 138-140

  Hirayama, Yasuo ^a,c   Sakamaki, Sumio ^a   Matsunaga, Takuya ^b   Kuroda, Hiroyuki ^a   Kusakabe, Toshiro ^a   Akiyama, Takehide ^a   Kato, Junji ^a   Kogawa, Katsuhisa ^b   Koyama, Ryuzo ^a   Nagai, Tadanori ^a   Ohta, Hidetoshi ^a   Niitsu, Yoshiro ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Center for Disabled Children   (Japan)

^c Higashi Sapporo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

G CSF; GVHD; PBSCT; TGF ; Th3

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DONOR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD DONORS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0036151568     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.10027     Document Type: Article

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