Associations among nucleated cell, CD34<sup>+</sup> cell and colony‐forming cell contents in cord blood units obtained through a standardized banking process

Pekka Aroviita, Kari Teramo, Pia Westman, V. Hiilesmaa, Riitta Kekomäki

Vox Sanguinis · 2003 · 48 citations · 28 references

Abstract

CD34+ cell content predicts the haematopoietic potential of a CB unit better than nucleated cell content. Accordingly, the CD34+ cell content of CB could be used to select CB for banking purposes and for transplantation.

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