Impact of gender on human cells engraftment.

Abstract

<p>After classical busulfan pre-conditioning (2x25 mg/Kg), female and male mice received 100, 500 or 1000 non manipulated CD34+ cells by i.v. injection in the retro orbital sinus. Their bone marrow were analyzed 8 weeks later for <b>A.</b> total huCD45 chimerism, <b>B.</b> huCFU content. Each mouse represented by ● (female) or ○ (male), Median represented by (─).</p