Acquisition and Cure of Autoimmune Disease Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can either cause or eliminate autoimmune disease. Here, we report two cases. One was a 33-year-old woman with myelodysplastic syndrome (refractory anemia) who received bone marrow transplantation from her human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-identical sister w...

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Main Authors: Hsin-An Hou, Jih-Luh Tang, Szu-Chun Hsu, Chia-Li Yu, Yao-Chang Chen, Ming Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608600406