Fol. Biol. 2010, 56, 32-35

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2010056010032

Circulating Endothelial Precursor Cells (EPC) in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Haematopoietic Progenitor Cell Transplantation

Robert Pytlík1, L. Kideryová1, K. Benešová2, H. Čechová2, R. Veselá1, H. Rychtrmocová1, M. Trněný1

1Charles University in Prague, First Faculty of Medicine and General University Hospital, First Medical Department – Clinical Department of Haematooncology, Prague, Czech Republic
2Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Prague, Czech Republic

Received January 2009
Accepted June 2009

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