Hematopoietic SCT for the treatment of multiple sclerosis

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1671-1681

  Atkins, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

advanced autoimmune diseases; complications; HSCT; multiple sclerosis; stem cell; toxicity

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BUSULFAN; CARMUSTINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; GLATIRAMER; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERFERON; MELPHALAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

AUTOIMMUNITY; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENGRAFTMENT SYNDROME; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LOW DRUG DOSE; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; REVIEW; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING;

EID: 78650209961     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: 14765365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bmt.2010.168     Document Type: Review

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