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| Therapeutic stem and progenitor cell transplantation for organ vascularization and regeneration S Rafii, D Lyden Nature medicine 9 (6), 702, 2003 | 1934 | 2003 |
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| Vascular endothelial growth factor and angiopoietin-1 stimulate postnatal hematopoiesis by recruitment of vasculogenic and hematopoietic stem cells K Hattori, S Dias, B Heissig, NR Hackett, D Lyden, M Tateno, DJ Hicklin, ... Journal of Experimental Medicine 193 (9), 1005-1014, 2001 | 810 | 2001 |
| Chemokine-mediated interaction of hematopoietic progenitors with the bone marrow vascular niche is required for thrombopoiesis ST Avecilla, K Hattori, B Heissig, R Tejada, F Liao, K Shido, DK Jin, ... Nature medicine 10 (1), 64, 2004 | 790 | 2004 |
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| Constitutive production and thrombin-induced release of vascular endothelial growth factor by human megakaryocytes and platelets R Möhle, D Green, MAS Moore, RL Nachman, S Rafii Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94 (2), 663-668, 1997 | 767 | 1997 |
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