Growth factors and cord blood stem and progenitor cells.
This article reviews recent information on the proliferation kinetics of hematopoietic progenitor cells in patients on clinical trial with growth factors, and the use of umbilical cord blood as a source of transplantable stem and progenitor cells.
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Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202-5121, USA.
D005312:Fetal Blood / Q000166:cytology*; D015316:Genetic Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000502:physiology; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans
D006133:Growth Substances