TY - GEN AU - Riham Ali Gad AU - Doha Abd El hameed , AU - Omayma Goher , TI - Clinical applications of ex vivo expanded hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells / PY - 2005/// CY - Cairo : PB - Riham Ali Gad , KW - Bone marrow transplantation KW - ex vivo expansion KW - hematopoietic stem cells N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - It has been hypothesized that the capacity to expand in vitro the quantity of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells available for transplantation would enhance hematopoietic engraftment , reduce the risk of infection , so increasing the number of potentially available alternative donors Moreover , successful ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem cells could be used in many clinical applications , including tumor purging , increasing number of cells available for genetic modification , and generating large quantities of immunologically reactive cells for adoptive immunotherapy UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -