Between February 1995 and September 2005, 171 sibling donors (M/F: 98/73) with a median age of 42 years (range, 11–72) underwent PBPC collection at our institution. Donor characteristics are shown in ...

Although peripheral samples are far easier to obtain from humans than more invasive central ones [e.g., cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples], their functional significance is unknown. This is because ...

A technology that diagnoses various diseases, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, using just a few drops of blood from a ...

Cerebrospinal fluid is the liquid around your brain and spinal cord. If a doctor thinks you have an illness that affects your nervous system, they might take a sample for testing. The fluid is made by ...

The cannulation of the cisterna magna in the rat is a valuable model for in-vivo sampling of cerebrospinal fluid for studying delivery of new drugs into the central nervous system or disease models.