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Stem Cell Research

Study results from J.S. Sutherland and colleagues in the area of stem cell research published

Published in Stem Cell Week, April 14th, 2008

In this recently published study, investigators in Clayton, Australia conducted a study "To determine if temporarily blocking sex steroids prior to stem cell transplantation can increase thymus function and thus enhance the rate of Tcell regeneration. This was a pilot study of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist (LHRH-A) goserelin given 3 weeks prior to allogeneic or autologous hemopoietic stem cell transplantation and administered up to 3 months posttransplantation."

"Patients (with or without LHRH-A administration) were assessed from 1 week to 12 months posttransplantation for multiple immunologic variables by flow cytometry (particularly naive T cells),...

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