Nature Immunology
3, 314 - 317 (2002)
doi:10.1038/ni0402-314
Hematopoietic stem cells for transplantationCatherine M. Verfaillie
Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, and Stem Cell Institute, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. verfa001@tc.umn.edu
Multiple sources of HSCs exist. Here, Verfaillie discusses the long-term engraftment capabilities of each source and the search for ex vivo expansion conditions to allow bulk culture for therapeutic HSC transplantation.
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