Chapter 5. Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Proliferation, Purification, and Clinical Applications

  1. Peter J. Quesenberry3,
  2. Gary S. Stein3,
  3. Bernard G. Forget4,
  4. Sherman M. Weissman4
  1. Ruth Pettengell1,
  2. Malcolm A. S. Moore2

Published Online: 13 MAY 2002

DOI: 10.1002/0471223956.ch5

Stem Cell Biology and Gene Therapy

Stem Cell Biology and Gene Therapy

How to Cite

Pettengell, R. and Moore, M. A. S. (2002) Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Proliferation, Purification, and Clinical Applications, in Stem Cell Biology and Gene Therapy (eds P. J. Quesenberry, G. S. Stein, B. G. Forget and S. M. Weissman), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, USA. doi: 10.1002/0471223956.ch5

Editor Information

  1. 3

    University of Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts

  2. 4

    Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Hematology, St. George's Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 ORE, United Kingdom

  2. 2

    James Ewing Laboratory of Developmental Hematopoiesis, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 13 MAY 2002
  2. Published Print: 27 AUG 1998

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471146568

Online ISBN: 9780471223955

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Keywords:

  • stem cells;
  • assays;
  • phenotypes;
  • proliferation;
  • separation devices;
  • purification;
  • hematopoiesis;
  • stromal cells;
  • hematopoietic progenitor cells;
  • ex vivo HPC expansion;
  • clinical applications

Summary

In this chapter the authors review progress in the identification, mobilization, isolation, and culture of different hematopoietic progenitor subgroups and discuss their potential applications.