title: G-CSF and GM-CSF.
abstract: Filgrastim and sargramostim are hematopoietic growth factors that are now produced on a large scale through recombinant DNA technology. Both agents are effective in increasing blood cell counts following chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantations. Investigational work is still being conducted to determine their potential use.
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Scarim
mesh_terms: D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016178:Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D010371:Pediatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D016179:Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor; D016178:Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor