How do stem cells find their way home?

T Lapidot, A Dar, O Kollet - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Migration of hematopoietic stem cells through the blood, across the endothelial vasculature
to different organs and to their bone marrow (BM) niches, requires active navigation, a …

Emerging concepts in haematopoietic cell transplantation

HW Li, M Sykes - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2012 - nature.com
Haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is the most widely used form of cellular therapy. It
is the only known cure for some haematological malignancies and has recently been used …

Direct intrabone transplant of unrelated cord-blood cells in acute leukaemia: a phase I/II study

F Frassoni, F Gualandi, M Podestà, AM Raiola… - The Lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Background Cord-blood transplants are associated with delayed or failed engraftment in
about 20% of adult patients. The aim of this phase I/II study was to establish the safety and …

Current and future approaches to treat graft failure after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

F Locatelli, B Lucarelli, P Merli - Expert opinion on …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: One significant obstacle to the success of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell
transplantation (HSCT) is represented by graft failure, defined as either lack of initial …

[HTML][HTML] Distinct in vitro complement activation by various intravenous iron preparations

JC Hempel, F Poppelaars, M Gaya da Costa… - American journal of …, 2017 - karger.com
Background: Intravenous (IV) iron preparations are widely used in the treatment of anemia in
patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). All IV iron preparations carry a risk of causing …

Umbilical cord blood‐derived stem cells and brain repair

PR Sanberg, AE Willing… - Annals of the New …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Human umbilical cord blood (HUCB) is now considered a valuable source for stem cell‐
based therapies. HUCB cells are enriched for stem cells that have the potential to initiate …

[HTML][HTML] New approaches for improving engraftment after cord blood transplantation

V Rocha, HE Broxmeyer - Biology of blood and marrow transplantation, 2010 - Elsevier
Use of unrelated umbilical cord blood cells (UCB) as an alternative source of hematopoietic
cell transplantation (HCT) has been widely used mainly for patients lacking an HLA-matched …

Advances in umbilical cord blood manipulation—from niche to bedside

TC Lund, AE Boitano, CS Delaney, EJ Shpall… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2015 - nature.com
The use of umbilical cord blood (UCB) as an alternative haematopoietic cell source in lieu of
bone marrow for haematopoietic reconstitution is increasingly becoming a mainstay …

Unrelated cord blood transplantation: outcomes after single-unit intrabone injection compared with double-unit intravenous injection in patients with hematological …

V Rocha, M Labopin, A Ruggeri, M Podestà… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background Unrelated cord blood transplantation (UCBT) is associated with delayed
hematopoietic recovery. Intrabone injection of cord blood cells (IB-UCBT) and double-UCBT …

Clinical progress and preclinical insights into umbilical cord blood transplantation improvement

Z Sun, B Yao, H Xie, XC Su - Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The application of umbilical cord blood (UCB) as an important source of hematopoietic stem
and progenitor cells (HSPCs) for hematopoietic reconstitution in the clinical context has …