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[Colony-stimulating factor].

F Takaku

    Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy
    |May 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary

    Colony stimulating factors (CSFs) effectively treat neutropenia. Granulocyte CSF (G-CSF) and granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF) accelerate recovery after chemotherapy and bone marrow transplantation.

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    [Present status and future aspects of clinical use of cytokines].

    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine·1992

    Area of Science:

    • Hematology
    • Immunology
    • Cell Biology

    Context:

    • Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) regulate hematopoiesis and immune cell production.
    • Various CSFs, including granulocyte CSF (G-CSF) and granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF), have distinct mechanisms of action.
    • Understanding CSF function is crucial for developing therapeutic strategies.

    Purpose:

    • To describe the nature, type, and mechanism of action of various CSFs.
    • To evaluate the efficacy of different CSFs in preclinical models and clinical settings.
    • To highlight the therapeutic potential of CSFs in managing neutropenia.

    Summary:

    • Recombinant human G-CSF (rhG-CSF) significantly increased neutrophils in mice and monkeys, preceded by hematopoietic precursor proliferation.
    • Recombinant mouse interleukin-3 (rmIL-3) increased various blood cell types and hematopoietic precursors.
    • Both G-CSF and GM-CSF shortened neutropenia duration post-irradiation and bone marrow transplantation.
    • rhG-CSF accelerated neutropenia recovery after chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil, cyclophosphamide).
    • Human urinary CSF (CSF-HU) accelerated neutropenia recovery in cancer patients and after bone marrow transplantation.

    Impact:

    • CSFs are highly effective in treating neutropenia induced by cancer chemotherapy.
    • CSFs significantly improve recovery outcomes following bone marrow transplantation.
    • These findings support the clinical use of CSFs to mitigate chemotherapy and transplantation-related side effects.

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