Rapid and complete donor chimerism after unrelated mismatched cord blood transplantation in 5 children with β-thalassemia major

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 349-353

  Jaing, Tang Her ^a   Hung, Iou Jih ^a   Yang, Chao Ping ^a   Chen, Shih Hsiang ^a   Sun, Chien Feng ^b   Chow, Robert ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c StemCyte Taiwan Natl Cord Blood Ctr ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Thalassemia major; HLA mismatch; Umbilical cord blood transplantation; Unrelated donor

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; BUSULFAN; CEFAZOLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEFEROXAMINE; HLA ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ITRACONAZOLE; MESNA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHENYTOIN; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHIMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IRON OVERLOAD; MYCOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; SEIZURE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; THALASSEMIA MAJOR; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BETA-THALASSEMIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KINETICS; MYELOABLATIVE AGONISTS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17444402874     PISSN: 10838791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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