title: Growth factors and cord blood stem and progenitor cells.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine (Hematology/Oncology), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202-5121, USA.
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Broxmeyer
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D006133:Growth Substances