Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 47-54 , February 2004

Effect of cryopreservation on the immunogenicity of umbilical cord blood cells

  • Natkunam Ketheesan

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology and Immunology, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
    • School of Medicine, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +61-7-4781-6876; fax: +61-7-4779-1526
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  • Cass Whiteman

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology and Immunology, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
    • School of Medicine, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
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  • Agnieszka B. Malczewski

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
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  • Robert G. Hirst

      Affiliations

    • Microbiology and Immunology, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811
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  • Justin T. La Brooy

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia 4811

,Revised 1 January 2003 ,Accepted 1 May 2003.

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PII: S1473-0502(03)00195-2

doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2003.05.002

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 47-54 , February 2004

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