Evidence of induced non-tolerance in HLA-identical twins with hemoglobinopathy after in utero fetal transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 637-639

  Orlandi, F ^a,d   Giambona, A ^a   Messana, F ^a   Marino, M ^a   Abate, I ^a   Calzolari, R ^a   Damiani, F ^a   Jakil, C ^a   Renda, M ^e   Dieli, F ^b   Buscemi, F ^a   Westgren, M ^c   Ringden, O ^c   Maggio, A ^a  

^a VILLA SOFIA CERVELLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Serv Talassemia/Diagnosi Pren   (Italy)

^e NONE

Author keywords

thalassemia; Fetal transplantation; In utero transplantation; Induction of tolerance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INTRAUTERINE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; FEMALE; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; PREGNANCY; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 10144247896     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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