Hematopoietic stem cells in neonates: any differences between very preterm and term neonates?

In the last decades, human full-term cord blood was extensively investigated as a potential source of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs). Despite the growing interest of regenerative therapies in preterm neonates, only little is known about the biological function of HSPCs from early pr...

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Main Authors: Lukas Wisgrill, Simone Schüller, Markus Bammer, Angelika Berger, Arnold Pollak, Teja Falk Radke, Gesine Kögler, Andreas Spittler, Hanns Helmer, Peter Husslein, Ludwig Gortner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4152327?pdf=render