Haemopoietic stem cells / / sponsored by the CIBA Foundation

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910827884203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam : , : Elsevier, , 1973
• ISBN: 9786613693662; 9781280783272; 1280783273; 9780470719961; 0470719966; 9780470717639; 0470717637
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations, portraits
• Collana: Ciba Foundation symposium. New series ; ; 13
• Altri autori (Persone): YoffeyJoseph Mendel <1902-1994.>
• Disciplina: 599/.01/13
• Soggetti: Hematopoietic stem cells
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Symposium on Haemopoietic Stem Cells held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 13th-14th July, 1972"--Participants page.; "Held in tribute to J. M. Yoffey."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Haemopoietic Stem Cells; Contents; Chairman's introduction; Stem cell role of the lymphocyte-transitional cell (LT) compart- ment; Discussion; Attempts at morphological identification of the haemopoietic stem cell in primates and rodents; Discussion; The radiation chimera as an experimental model for the study of haemopoietic stem cell populations; Discussion; Precursor cells to erythroblasts and to small lymphocytes of the bone marrow; Discussion; Kinetic and haemopoietic properties of lymphoid cells in the bone marrow; Discussion; Regulation of growth and differentiation in haemopoietic colonies growing in agar Discussion; Cellular communication early in haemopoietic differentiation; Discussion; Control of granulopoiesis; Discussion; Regulation of thrombopoiesis; Discussion; Size and proliferation of stem cell compartments in mice after depression of erythropoiesis; Discussion; Effects of anaemia on DNA-synthesizing cells in the blood and observations on their origin; Discussion; Ageing, haemopoietic stem cells and immunity; Discussion; Hyperplasia of myeloid and lymphoid tissue (pseudo-leucosis) in mice bearing passaged sarcomas Discussion; General Discussion; Population control; More about morphology; Intracellular factors; Extracellular factors; Colonialism; Epilogue; Index of Contributors; Subject Index
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