Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 1, Supplement 1 , Pages 34-41 , January 2006

Clinical Use of Umbilical Cord Blood Hematopoietic Stem Cells

  • Vanderson Rocha

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Vanderson Rocha, MD, PhD, Hôpital Saint Louis, Université de Paris 7, 1 Av Claude Vellefaux, 75010, Paris, France
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  • Eliane Gluckman
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  • Eurocord and European Blood and Marrow Transplant Group

Received 8 September 2005 ,Accepted 23 September 2005.

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PII: S1083-8791(05)00662-2

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.09.006

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 1, Supplement 1 , Pages 34-41 , January 2006