Peripheral blood stem cell mobilization and collection from elderly patients and elderly healthy donor

Sinem Civriz Bozdag; Osman Ilhan

doi:10.1016/j.transci.2015.05.007

Peripheral blood stem cell mobilization and collection from elderly patients and elderly healthy donor

Transfus Apher Sci. 2015 Aug;53(1):8-12. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2015.05.007. Epub 2015 Jun 9.

Authors

Sinem Civriz Bozdag¹, Osman Ilhan²

Affiliations

¹ Hematology Department, Ankara University school of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Hematology Department, Ankara University school of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 26341852
DOI: 10.1016/j.transci.2015.05.007

Abstract

The impact of age on peripheral blood stem cell mobilization has been reported with contradictory results. We aimed to revise these data about stem cell mobilization in elderly patients and healthy donors.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aging*
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization*
Humans
Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation*
Tissue Donors*