Experimental Hematology Today 1978 [Paperback]

I Regulation of Stem Cell Proliferation.- 1 Regulation of Stem Cell Proliferation.- Experimental Evidence.- Summary.- References.- 2 Surface Antigens of Hemopoietic Stem Cells: The Expression of BAS, Thy-1, and H-2 Antigens on CFU-s.- Materials and Methods.- Results.- Discussion.- Summary.- Acknowledgments.- References.- 3 The Regulation of Hemopoiesis: Effect of Thymosin or Thymocytes in a Diffusion Chamber.- Materials and Methods.- Results.- Discussion.- Summary.- Acknowledgments.- References.- 4 Anti-CFU-s Activity of Rabbit Anti-mouse Brain Serum: Mechanism of Action.- Materials and Methods.- Results.- Discussion.- Summary.- Acknowledgments.- References.- II Physiology of Committed Stem Cells.- 5 The Control of Neutrophil and Macrophage Production at the Progenitor Cell Level.- Granulocyte-macrophage Colony-forming Cells.- Control by GM-colony-stimulating Factor (GM-CSF).- Nature and Sources of GM-CSF.- Role of Macrophages and Lymphocytes.- GM-CSF and Myeloid Leukemia.- General Comment.- Summary.- Acknowledgment.- References.- 6 The Mononuclear Phagocyte and Its Regulatory Interactions in Hemopoiesis.- Dualism between CSF and Synthetic Prostaglandins.- Cyclic 3?,5-Adenosine Monophosphate in the Mediation of PGE Activity.- Regulation of Granulopoiesis and Macrophage Production by Macrophage-derived PGE.- The Regulatory Role of Macrophages in Lymphopoiesis.- The Macrophage and Other Hemopoietic Cells.- Summary.- References.- 7 Analysis of the Cells Forming Pure and Mixed Erythroid Colonies in Agar after Stimulation by Pokeweed Mitogen-stimulated, Spleen-conditioned Medium.- Materials and Methods.- Results.- Discussion.- Summary.- Acknowledgment.- References.- 8 Current Studies on the Proliferation of Cells of the Mononuclear Phagocyte System.- Origin and Kinetics of Mononuclear Phagocytes.- Regulation of Monocyte Production.- In Vitro Proliferations of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Phagocytes.- Summary.- Acknowledgment.- References.- 9 Colony-forming Cells in the ThymuslÃÃ