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T Kushida1, M Inaba, K Ikebukuro

  • 1First Department of Pathology, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan.

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A novel perfusion method for collecting bone marrow cells (BMCs) significantly reduces T cell contamination compared to conventional methods. This safe and simple technique yields higher quality BMCs for transplantation.

Area of Science:

  • Hematology
  • Transplantation Immunology
  • Surgical Techniques

Background:

  • Peripheral blood contamination is a significant issue in bone marrow cell (BMC) collection.
  • Conventional BMC aspiration methods can lead to substantial T cell contamination, impacting transplantation outcomes.
  • Reducing T cell contamination is crucial for minimizing graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce and evaluate a novel "perfusion method" for collecting BMCs in cynomolgus monkeys.
  • To compare the purity and cellular yield of BMCs obtained via the perfusion method versus the conventional aspiration method.
  • To assess the safety and feasibility of the perfusion method in a non-human primate model.

Main Methods:

  • The perfusion method involves inserting two bone marrow needles into a long bone, infusing phosphate-buffered saline, and collecting perfusate.

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  • Conventional method involves multiple bone marrow aspirations from the iliac crest.
  • Cellular analysis focused on quantifying CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cell frequencies to assess contamination.
  • Main Results:

    • The perfusion method resulted in significantly lower peripheral blood T cell contamination (<6%) compared to the conventional method (>20%).
    • BMCs harvested using the perfusion method demonstrated greater cell numbers and progenitor activity.
    • The perfusion procedure was performed 42 times in 15 monkeys without observed complications like pulmonary infarction or paralysis.

    Conclusions:

    • The "perfusion method" is a safe, simple, and effective technique for obtaining highly pure bone marrow cells.
    • This method offers advantages over conventional aspiration, providing superior cell quality and purity.
    • The perfusion method holds significant potential for improving allogeneic bone marrow transplantation by reducing graft-versus-host disease incidence.