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Decreased infections in recipients of unrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplantation from donors with an activating KIR genotype.
Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation - 1 Aug 2010
Tomblyn Marcie, Young Jo-Anne H, Haagenson Michael D, Klein John P, Trachtenberg Elizabeth A, Storek Jan, Spellman Stephen R, Cooley Sarah, Miller Jeffrey S, Weisdorf Daniel J
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Infectious complications following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) from unrelated donors (URD) result in significant morbidity. We hypothesized that recipients of a URD with an activating natural killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) (B/x) genotype would have decrease...
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