Treatment of severe congenital erythropoietic porphyria by bone marrow transplantation

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 279-282

  Harada, Frederick A ^b   Shwayder, Tor A ^b   Desnick, Robert J ^a,b   Lim, Henry W ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; UROPORPHYRINOGEN III SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL ERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; INFANT; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SPLENECTOMY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 0034909848     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2001.114730     Document Type: Article

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