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SUBMITTER: Crees ZD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7421992 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Crees Zachary D ZD Stockerl-Goldstein Keith K Vainstein Abi A Chen Hemda H DiPersio John F JF
Future oncology (London, England) 20190909 31
Effective hematopoietic cell transplantation relies upon collecting adequate numbers of CD34<sup>+</sup> hematopoietic stem cells, typically from peripheral blood. A minimum of ≥2 × 10<sup>6</sup> CD34<sup>+</sup> cells/kg are necessary, while transplants of ≥5-6 × 10<sup>6</sup> CD34<sup>+</sup> cells/kg are associated with improved hematopoietic recovery. Granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) remains the gold standard for hematopoietic stem cell mobilization. However, in randomized tri ...[more]