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Serum levels of cytokines correlate to donor chimerism and acute graft-vs.-host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
European journal of haematology - 1 Jun 2003
Remberger Mats, Jaksch Marie, Uzunel Mehmet, Mattsson Jonas
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Some patients become full donor chimeras (DC) early after stem-cell transplantation (SCT), while others remain mixed chimeras for a longer time. Little is known about the mechanism behind these phenomena. METHODS: Serum cytokine levels during conditioning and during the first month after SCT were analysed in 30 patients. Of the 21 patients who became full T-cell DC from the first analysed sample, 12...
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