title: Letter: Effect of BCG on haemopoietic stem cells.
abstract: The i.v. administration of living BCG to (DBA/2 X C57Bl/6) Fl mice pushd quickly the quiescent stem cells of bone marrow into S phase of the cell cycle. This treatment can be used to shorten the intervals of hemopoietic restoration after administration of combination cytotoxic chemotherapy.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001500:BCG Vaccine; D002455:Cell Division; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells; D051379:Mice
chemical_list: D001500:BCG Vaccine