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hematopoietic stem cell
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Hematopoietic stem cell
A cell that can develop into any type of specialized blood cell.
Mentioned in: Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
hematopoietic stem cell,
an actively dividing cell that is the source of blood cells.


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This technique is already used in bone marrow transplants in order to boost the numbers of haematopoietic stem cells in a donor's bloodstream.
Revolutionary stem cell therapy could help fix broken bones by Asian News International
At the present time only haematopoietic stem cells obtained from bone marrow and blood cell precursors are used in stem cell therapy.
The rationale for a registry of clinical trials involving human stem ... by Isasi, Rosario M.; Nguyen, Thu Minh / Health Law Review
Primary acquired sideroblastic anaemia, which involves abnormal haematopoiesis, is idiopathic, as it is not clear what the cause of defective haem synthesis is in the abnormal erythroid clone (3) This type of sideroblastic anaemia is the one most commonly seen in the haematology laboratory, as it is part of the myelodysplastic syndromes--a series of clonal haematopoietic stem cell diseases.
Sideroblastic anaemia secondary to chronic alcoholism: a case study ... by Holloway, Rossi / New Zealand Journal of Medical Laboratory Science
 
 
 
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