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Successful unrelated umbilical cord blood cell transplantation without conditioning for a neonate with severe combined immunodeficiency.
Pediatric transplantation - 1 Nov 2011
Taga Takashi, Itoh Eisuke, Noda Yasuyo, Kato Hirofumi, Maruo Yoshihiro, Takano Tomoyuki, Ohta Shigeru, Takeuchi Yoshihiro, Kumaki Satoru
Abstract excerpt
A neonate was diagnosed as having SCID from his umbilical cord blood cells immediately after birth because his older brother had died of SCID eight months earlier. One locus-mismatched unrelated umbilical cord blood cell transplantation without conditioning was performed at the age of 30 days. The CD3-positive cells were detected on day 14 post-transplantation. There were no peri-transplantation complications....
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