Long-term follow-up of recipients of allogeneic bone marrow grafts reveals no progressive telomere shortening and provides no evidence for haematopoietic stem cell exhaustion

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 491-496

  Fibbe, Willem E ^a   Roelofs, Helene ^a   Willemze, Roel ^a   De Pauw, Elmar S D ^a   Miedema, Frank ^b   Otto, Sigrid A ^b   Wijnen, Juul T ^a   Vossen, Jaak M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood cells; Haematopoietic stem cells; Immune system; Leucocytes; Stem cell transplantation

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE ALLOGRAFT; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUSTION; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MEMORY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; T LYMPHOCYTE; TELOMERE; THYMUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOCYTES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LEUKEMIA; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, CHRONIC; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; TELOMERE; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0036178874     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0007-1048.2001.03283.x     Document Type: Article

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