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Following Transplantation for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Donor KIR Cen B02 Better Protects against Relapse than KIR Cen B01.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Jun 2021
Guethlein Lisbeth A, Beyzaie Niassan, Nemat-Gorgani Neda, Wang Tao, Ramesh Vidhyalakshmi, Marin Wesley M, Hollenbach Jill A, Schetelig Johannes, Spellman Stephen R, Marsh Steven G E, Cooley Sarah, Weisdorf Daniel J, Norman Paul J, Miller Jeffrey S, Parham Peter
Abstract excerpt
In the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia with allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, we previously demonstrated that there is a greater protection from relapse of leukemia when the hematopoietic cell transplantation donor has either the Cen B/B KIR genotype or a genotype having two or more KIR B gene segments. In those earlier analyses, KIR genotyping could only be assessed at the low resolution of...
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