Bone marrow transplantation from partially HLA-matched related donors in adults with leukaemia: The experience at the University Hospital of Essen, Germany

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 913-921

  Ottinger, H ^a   Beelen, D ^a   Sayer, H ^a   Schaefer, U W ^a   Grosse Wilde, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

bone marrow transplantation; leukaemia; partially HLA mismatched related marrow donors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE;

EID: 0029874641     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.438977.x     Document Type: Article

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