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Second donation of bone marrow: results from the Japan Marrow Donor Program (JMDP)

Bone Marrow Transplantation volume 37, pages 795–796 (2006)Cite this article

The method of bone marrow harvesting developed in the 1960s has been accepted throughout the world. A new stem cell source, peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC), was introduced in the 1990s, and cord blood is under investigation as another source.

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    H Akiyama, M Hara, M Hino, H Sao, Y Hoshi, H Ohto & S Kai

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Akiyama, H., Hara, M., Hino, M. et al. Second donation of bone marrow: results from the Japan Marrow Donor Program (JMDP). Bone Marrow Transplant 37, 795–796 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705322

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