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Colony-forming unit
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Colony Forming Unit
, [CFU]
, colony forming unit (CFU)
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The minimum number of separable cells which is able to produce a detectable colony of progeny. Examples of CFU usage include, but are not limited to…
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Colony-Forming Unit-Granulocyte Macrophage Assay
Colony-Forming Units Assay
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Stem cells
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Antibacterial activity and mechanism of silver nanoparticles on Escherichia coli
Wen-Ru Li
,
Xiaobao Xie
,
Qingshan Shi
,
Haiyan Zeng
,
You-sheng Ouyang
,
Yi-ben Chen
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2009
Corpus ID: 8474751
The antibacterial activity and acting mechanism of silver nanoparticles (SNPs) on Escherichia coli ATCC 8739 were investigated in…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Circulating endothelial progenitor cells, vascular function, and cardiovascular risk.
J. Hill
,
G. Zalos
,
+4 authors
T. Finkel
New England Journal of Medicine
2003
Corpus ID: 29844251
BACKGROUND Cardiovascular risk factors contribute to atherogenesis by inducing endothelial-cell injury and dysfunction. We…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mucosal flora in inflammatory bowel disease.
A. Swidsinski
,
A. Ladhoff
,
+8 authors
H. Lochs
Gastroenterology
2002
Corpus ID: 857839
BACKGROUND & AIMS Microorganisms that directly interact with the intestinal mucosa are obscured by fecal flora and poorly…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
AC133, a novel marker for human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.
A. Yin
,
S. Miraglia
,
+6 authors
D. Buck
Blood
1997
Corpus ID: 5747908
AC133 is one of a new panel of murine hybridoma lines producing monoclonal IgG antibodies (mAbs) to a novel stem cell…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Single‐Colony Derived Strains of Human Marrow Stromal Fibroblasts Form Bone After Transplantation In Vivo
S. Kuznetsov
,
P. Krebsbach
,
+4 authors
P. Robey
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
1997
Corpus ID: 40551867
Populations of marrow stromal fibroblasts (MSFs) can differentiate into functional osteoblasts and form bone in vivo. It is not…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The Chemokine SDF-1 Is a Chemoattractant for Human CD34+ Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells and Provides a New Mechanism to Explain the Mobilization of CD34+ Progenitors to Peripheral Blood
A. Aiuti
,
I. J. Webb
,
C. Bleul
,
T. Springer
,
J. Gutiérrez-Ramos
Journal of Experimental Medicine
1997
Corpus ID: 16654947
Hematopoietic progenitor cells migrate in vitro and in vivo towards a gradient of the chemotactic factor stromal cell-derived…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
High efficiency transformation of Escherichia coli with plasmids.
Hiroaki Inoue
,
H. Nojima
,
Hiroto Okayama
Gene
1990
Corpus ID: 23702342
Review
1978
Review
1978
The relationship between the spleen colony-forming cell and the haemopoietic stem cell.
R. Schofield
Blood cells
1978
Corpus ID: 37783680
Several experimental findings that are inconsistent with the view that the spleen colony-forming cell (CFU-S) is the primary…
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Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Fibroblast precursors in normal and irradiated mouse hematopoietic organs.
A. Friedenstein
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J. F. Gorskaja
,
N. Kulagina
Experimental Hematology
1976
Corpus ID: 38402878
Using the in vitro colony assay, clonogenic fibroblast precursor cells (CFU-F) were detected in the bone marrow, spleen and…
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Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
A STOCHASTIC MODEL OF STEM CELL PROLIFERATION, BASED ON THE GROWTH OF SPLEEN COLONY-FORMING CELLS.
J. Till
,
E. McCulloch
,
L. Siminovitch
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1964
Corpus ID: 31910714
In a previous study [J Cell Physiol 1963(Dec); 62(3): 327-336] it was found that most macroscopic colonies formed from…
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