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Granulocyte-macrophage precursor cells of fetal liver are characterized by high proliferative capacity. Being administered to children with Gaucher's disease, these cells provide a short-term maintenance of the monocyte/macrophage pool with normal level of glucocerebrosidase.
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Translated fromByulleten' Eksperimental'noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 128, No. 7, pp. 78–80, July, 1999
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Dubrovina, I.V., Kopyl'tsova, E.A., Cheredeeva, L.A. et al. Analysis of granulomonocytic precursor cells from fetal liver used for maintenance therapy in children with Gaucher's disease. Bull Exp Biol Med 128, 727–729 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02433328
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02433328