Soluble c-kit ligand production by bone marrow stromal cells is independent of the degree of neutropenia in patients with chronic idiopathic neutropenia

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 170-173

  Papadaki, Helen A ^a   Pontikoglou, Charalampos ^a   Stavroulaki, Emily ^a   Eliopoulos, Dimitris G ^a   Mavroudi, Irene ^a   Spanoudakis, Michael ^a   Eliopoulos, George D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b Creta Interclinic Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chronic idiopathic neutropenia (CIN); Granulopoiesis; Long term bone marrow cultures (LTBMCs); Soluble c kit ligand (sKL); Stem cell factor (SCF)

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STROMA CELL; SUPERNATANT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPENIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STEM CELL FACTOR; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 31744448111     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-005-0063-3     Document Type: Article

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