Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 15, Issue 11 , Pages 1394-1399 , November 2009

Older Age But Not Donor Health Impairs Allogeneic Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Mobilization

  • Elie Richa

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Pathology, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Elie Richa, MD, Pathology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL.
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  • Mona Papari

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Pathology, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • JoAnn Allen

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • Guadalupe Martinez

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • Amittha Wickrema

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • John Anastasi

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Pathology, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • Koen Van Besien

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL
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  • Andrew Artz

      Affiliations

    • Biological Sciences Division, Department of Medicine, Section of Hematology-Oncology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago IL

Received 6 May 2009 ,Accepted 3 July 2009.

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 Financial disclosure: See Acknowledgments on page 1398.

PII: S1083-8791(09)00321-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2009.07.005

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 15, Issue 11 , Pages 1394-1399 , November 2009