Assessment of Platelet Activation and Immature Platelet Fraction as Predictors of Platelet Engraftment after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Delayed platelet engraftment is a well-known complication of umbilical cord blood transplantation (CBT). Megakaryocytes derived from cord blood (CB) in vitro are smaller than megakaryocytes derived from bone marrow (BM) in adults. A small megakaryocyte size might contribute to delayed megakaryocytic...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-07-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368916X690412 |