VCAM - 1 binds to VLA - 4
on bone marrow progenitor cells.
Not exact matches
«Proper blood cell production is dependent
on functioning hematopoietic stem and
progenitor cells that are destroyed during conditioning procedures for transplantation or following
bone marrow injury,» said the study's first author Kevin A. Goncalves, who performed this research as part of his PhD studies in cellular and molecular physiology at the Sackler School.
To highlight the potentially important role of 3D culture conditions, the authors compared 2D monolayers of hepatocyte
progenitors, fetal liver stromal cells, or adult
bone marrow - derived stromal
progenitor cells to their 3D counterparts cultured
on liver extracellular matrix (3D - ECM) constructs.