Collection of sibling cord blood for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
This paper reviews the experience in the collection of 67 cord blood for use in sibling transplants. Details are given on the mean volumes collected, the numbers of nucleated cells, the CFU-GM and BFU-E obtained, and the incidence of collection failure.
Traineau
R
R
Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris, France.
Thierry
D
D
Djenandar
F
F
Benbunan
M
M
Gluckman
E
E
D000328:Adult; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005312:Fetal Blood / Q000166:cytology*; D006402:Hematologic Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009679:Nuclear Family; D011247:Pregnancy; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous