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The impact of cytokine gene polymorphisms on the outcome of HLA matched sibling hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Cytokine - 1 Oct 2018
Kamel Azza M, Gameel Abdallah, Ebid Gamal T A, Radwan Eman R, Mohammed Saleh Mostafa F, Abdelfattah Raafat
Abstract excerpt
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the major complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT); cytokines are recognized as important mediators in its pathogenesis. In this study we investigated the role of cytokine gene polymorphisms on HSCT outcome. A total of 106 patient and 98 donors were genotyped by polymerase chain reaction sequence specific primers (PCR-SSP) based assay for tumor...
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