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Expansion of megakaryocyte progenitors from human umbilical cord blood using a new two-step separation procedure.
British journal of haematology - 1 Dec 1998
Pick M, Nagler A, Grisaru D, Eldor A, Deutsch V
Abstract excerpt
Cord blood (CB) transplantation is primarily performed in children, rather than in adults, due to the low number of haemopoietic progenitor cells obtained from the small volume of a single CB collection. Prolonged thrombocytopenia is a major problem following CB transplantation. Efforts are currently underway to expand the number of CB progenitor cells ex vivo, in order to enable transplantation in adults and to...
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