Comparison of graft-versus-host-disease and survival after HLA-identical sibling bone marrow transplantation in ethnic populations

Blood

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1408-1416

  Oh, Hakumei ^a   Loberiza Jr , Fausto R ^b   Zhang, Mei Jie ^b   Ringdén, Olle ^b   Akiyama, Hideki ^b   Asai, Takayoshi ^b   Miyawaki, Shuichi ^b   Okamoto, Shinichiro ^b   Horowitz, Mary M ^b   Antin, Joseph H ^b   Bashey, Asad ^b   Bird, Jennifer M ^b   Carabasi, Matthew H ^b   Fay, Joseph W ^b   Gale, Robert Peter ^b   Giller, Roger H ^b   Goldman, John M ^b   Hale, Gregory A ^b   Harris, Richard E ^b   Henslee Downey, Jean ^b   Kolb, Hans Jochem ^b   Litzow, Mark R ^b   McCarthy, Philip L ^b   Neudorf, Steven M ^b   Serna, Derek S ^b   Socié, Gerard ^b   Tiberghien, Pierre ^b   Barrett, A John ^b   more..

^a INOUE Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIBLING; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 13544250493     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2004-06-2385     Document Type: Article

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