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One step system (in line) (Cellex®) |
Two stepsystem (off line) |
| Main principle |
Integrated system: sequences of cell separation-UVA irradiation-infusion |
Mononuclear cell apheresis and separated UVA irradiation of the total harvested cells |
| UVA dose |
1.2 J/cm2 |
2 J/cm2 |
| Sample collection for quality control |
No |
Yes |
| Nb of Vascular access |
One |
Two |
| Total duration of course |
1 h 30 min to 2 hours |
3 to 4 hours |
| Pediatric use |
Yes but restricted to >40 kg |
Yes-no restriction |
| Other limitations |
Cost |
Cell therapy unit required for UVA irradiation |
