Generation and Characterization of Erythroid Cells from Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: An Overview

Because of the imbalance in the supply and demand of red blood cells (RBCs), especially for alloimmunized patients or patients with rare blood phenotypes, extensive research has been done to generate therapeutic quantities of mature RBCs from hematopoietic stem cells of various sources, such as bone...

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Main Authors: Kai-Hsin Chang, Halvard Bonig, Thalia Papayannopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Stem Cells International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/791604