Toward an optimal global stem cell donor recruitment strategy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Schmidt, Alexander H ^a   Sauter, Jürgen ^a   Pingel, Julia ^a   Ehninger, Gerhard ^b  

^a DKMS German Bone Marrow Donor Center   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SELECTION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; GENE LOCUS; GERMANY; GREECE; HAPLOTYPE; HISPANIC; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; POPULATION SIZE; ROMANIA; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ADULT STEM CELL; GENE FREQUENCY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TEST; LIVING DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; REGISTER;

ADULT STEM CELLS; DONOR SELECTION; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; LIVING DONORS; PATIENT SELECTION; PROBABILITY; REGISTRIES;

EID: 84900391768     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086605     Document Type: Article

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