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Impact of activating killer immunoglobulin-like receptor genotype on outcome of unrelated donor-hematopoietic cell transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Jan 2000
Giebel S, Nowak I, Wojnar J, Markiewicz M, Dziaczkowska J, Wylezol I, Krawczyk-Kulis M, Bloch R, Kusnierczyk P, Holowiecki J
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BACKGROUND: In a previous study we demonstrated that incompatibility regarding ligands for inhibitory killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) is associated with a survival advantage following unrelated donor-hematopoietic cell transplantation (URD-HCT). The goal of the present analysis was to evaluate whether genotype of activating KIRs of the donor may have an impact on the outcome of URD-HCT. PATIENTS AND...
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