Seminars in Hematology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 303-318 , October 2004

Stem cell clonality and genotoxicity in hematopoietic cells: Gene activation side effects should be avoidable

  • C. von Kalle

      Affiliations

    • Division of Experimental Hematology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation, University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to C. von Kalle, MD, Molecular and Gene Therapy Program, Division of Experimental Hematology Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation TCHRF R505 ML 7013, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229
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  • B. Fehse

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Molecular Medicine and Cell Research and Department of Internal Medicine I, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
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  • G. Layh-Schmitt

      Affiliations

    • Division of Experimental Hematology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH
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  • M. Schmidt

      Affiliations

    • Bone Marrow Transplantation, University Hospital Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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  • P. Kelly

      Affiliations

    • Division of Experimental Hematology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH
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  • C. Baum

      Affiliations

    • Division of Experimental Hematology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH
    • Department Hematology and Oncology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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doi: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2004.07.007

Seminars in Hematology
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 303-318 , October 2004