High alpha-1 antitrypsin clearance predicts severity of gut graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 659-663

  Hagen, L E M ^a,b   Schechter, T ^a   Luk, Y ^b   Brodovitch, A ^b   Gassas, A ^a   Doyle, J J ^a  

^a Section of Blood and Marrow Transplant   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

alpha 1 antitrypsin clearance; gut graft versus host disease; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; protein losing enteropathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 80052088530     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: 13993046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2011.01553.x     Document Type: Article

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