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di⁄cult and late diagnosis in stem cell trans plant recipients. Cl inInfect Dis 2004; 38: 1229^1236.3. Ku SC,Ta ng JL, Hsueh PR, Luh KT,Yu CJ,Yang PC. Pulmonarytuberculo sis in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.Bone Marr[r]

David F Stroncek (2006), Pancreatic islet cell therapy for type I diabetes: understanding the effects of glucose stimulation on islets in order to produce better islets for transplantation, Journal of Translational Medicine, doi: 10.1186/1479-5876-5-1. 39. Jiyeon Lee, Duck-Jong[r]

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only—may eliminate the problems characteristically posed by wound and urinary tract sepsis in pancreatic transplant recipients. Issues related to the development of CMV infection, EBV-LPD, and infections with opportunistic pathogens in patients receiving a pancreat[r]

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registry. Int J Hematol 2002, 76(Suppl 1):393-397.2. Rodriguez TE, Stiff PJ: Current treatment results of allogeneic bonemarrow transplantation for acute myeloid and lymphoid leukemia. CurrHematol Rep 2003, 2(4):295-301.3. Thomas ED, Blume KG: Historical markers in the de[r]

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transplantation was long. More options are available for patients who relapse following allogeneic transplantation. Of particular interest are the response rates seen with infusion of unirradiated donor lymphocytes. Complete responses in as many as 75% of patients with chronic m[r]

800 mg PO bid to day 30 Varicella zoster Acyclovir 800 mg PO bid to day 365 Cytomegalovirus Ganciclovir 5 mg/kg IV bid for 7 days, then 5 (mg/kg)/d 5 days/week to day 100 Once patients engraft, the incidence of bacterial infection diminishes; however, patients, particularly allogeneic transplant[r]

The relationship of stem cells to cancer is an important evolving dimension of adult stem cell biology. Cancer may share principles of organization with normal tissues. Cancer might have the same hierarchical organization of cells with a base of stemlike cells capable of the sig[r]

symptoms usually resolve with slowing of the infusion. When the stem cell product has been cryopreserved using dimethyl sulfoxide, patients more often experience short-lived nausea or vomiting due to the odor and taste of the cryoprotectant. Engraftment Peripheral blood counts u[r]

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however, these terms are often more strictly used to define partially differentiated or lineage-committed cells (e.g., myeloid progenitor cells) that can divide into different cell types but lack self-renewing capacity. Unipotent cells or monopotent cells, e.g., spermatogonial stem (SS[r]

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REVIEW Open AccessCancer stem cell subsets and their relationshipsHai-Guang Liu, Chong Chen, Han Yang, Yi-Fei Pan*and Xiao-Hua Zhang*AbstractEmerging evidence suggests that cancer stem cells account for the initiation and progression of cancer. Whilemany typ[r]

h repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 5 (LGR5) is a promising intestinal stem cell and carcinoma stem cell marker. We examined the relationship between mismatch repair (MMR) protein deficiency and LGR5 expression in poorly differentiated (PD) colorectal carcinoma (CRC).

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evidence from coprecipitation and cocapping. Interaction of CD48 andCD25 in the plasma membrane of Kit225 K6 cells as revealed byimmuno-coprecipitation. CD25 content of the cell lysate was immuno-precipitated by anti-Tac Ig. CD48 coprecipitated with CD25 wasdetected as described[r]