What is the impact of HLA mismatches detected by high-resolution techniques on the outcome of unrelated donor bone marrow transplantation? [1]

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1211-

  Ottinger, H D ^a   Beelen, D W ^a   Grosse Wilde, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ALLELE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DONOR; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; LEUKEMIA; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244471911     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704965     Document Type: Letter

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