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Recipient-derived cells after cord blood transplantation: dynamics elucidated by multicolor FACS, reflecting graft failure and relapse.
Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation - 1 Jun 2008
Watanabe Nobukazu, Takahashi Satoshi, Ishige Masayuki, Ishii Yumiko, Ooi Jun, Tomonari Akira, Tsukada Nobuhiro, Konuma Takaaki, Kato Seiko, Sato Aki, Tojo Arinobu, Nakauchi Hiromitsu
Abstract excerpt
Although umbilical cord blood has been increasingly used as an alternative donor source to treat hematologic malignancies, cord blood transplantation (CBT) is frequently complicated by graft failure and relapse of primary diseases. Because persistence or increase of recipient-derived hematopoietic or malignant cells has pathogenic import under these conditions, analysis of recipient-derived cells should be useful...
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