Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 119-123 , October 2006

Effect of the ABO blood group on the proliferative and clonogenic capacity of umbilical cord stem cells

  • Isabel Galan

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
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  • Joaquin Santolaya-Forgas

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 617 732 42 08; fax: +1 617 2646310.
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  • Juan De Leon

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
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  • Rebecca A. Uhlmann

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
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  • Daniel Montenegro

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
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  • Roderick Hume

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States
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  • Giancarlo Mari

      Affiliations

    • Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University, Hutzel Women’s Hospital, Box #4, 3990 John R., Detroit, MI 48201, United States

Received 4 January 2006 ,Revised 2 May 2006 ,Accepted 25 May 2006.

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PII: S1473-0502(06)00112-1

doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2006.05.012

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 35, Issue 2 , Pages 119-123 , October 2006

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