- Rhone-Poulenc Rorer's granulocyte colony stimulating factor drug Granocyte (lenograstim) may be 25% more potent than Amgen-Roche's Neupogen (filgrastim) in mobilizing stem cells for peripheral blood transplantation, according to data presented at the American Society of Hematology meeting earlier this month. "More potent mobilization implies that more blood stem cells may be collected within a shorter period of time," said principal investigator Martin Hoglund, of the University Hospital of Uppsala, Sweden.
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