Human Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived CD34+Cells Can Be Used as a Prophylactic Agent for Experimental Heatstroke

• Main Authors: Wei-Shou Hwang (Author), Sheng-Hsien Chen (Author), Cheng-Hsien Lin (Author), Hsiu-Kang Chang (Author), Wei-Chun Chen (Author), Mao-Tsun Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We attempted to assess the prophylactic effect of human umbilical cord blood-derived CD34+cells in experimental heatstroke. Anesthetized rats, 1 day before heat stress, were divided into 2 major groups and given CD34−cells (defined by 1 × 106human cord blood lymphocytes and monocytes that contained...