Fast but Durable Megakaryocyte Repopulation and Platelet Production in NOD/SCID Mice Transplanted with Ex-Vivo Expanded Human Cord Blood CD34 + Cells

Stem Cells

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-143

  Bruno, Stefania ^a,b   Gunetti, Monica ^a,b   Gammaitoni, Loretta ^a,b   Perissinotto, Eliana ^a,b   Caione, Luisa ^a,b   Sanavio, Fiorella ^a   Fagioli, Franca ^c   Aglietta, Massimo ^a,b   Piacibello, Wanda ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b CANDIOLO CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

CD34+ cell expansion; Cord blood; Megakaryocyte engraftment; NOD SCID

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; FLT3 LIGAND; STEM CELL FACTOR; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; SCID MOUSE; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1442311702     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.22-2-135     Document Type: Article

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