The immature reticulocyte fraction: A negative predictor of the harvesting of CD34 cells for autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-247

  Dunlop, L C ^a,b   Cohen, J ^a   Harvey, M ^a,b   Gallo, J ^a,b   Motum, P ^a,b   Rosenfeld, D ^a,b  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autologous stem cell transplant; CD34; Immature reticulocyte fraction; Stem cell collection

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CD34 SELECTION; CELL MATURATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKAPHERESIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION;

ANTIGENS, CD34; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; HUMANS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; RETICULOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 33746351003     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: 13652257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00797.x     Document Type: Article

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