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Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: can our genes predict clinical outcome?
Expert reviews in molecular medicine - 2 Nov 2007
Dickinson Anne M, Harrold Jane L, Cullup Hannah
Abstract excerpt
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is currently the only curative treatment for many patients with malignant and non-malignant haematological diseases. The success of HSCT is greatly reduced by the development of complications, which include graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), relapse and infection. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) matching of patients and donors is essential, but does not completely...
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