DISTINCT T CELL CLONES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH GRAFT-VERSUS-HOST DISEASE (GVHD), AND POTENTIALLY GRAFT-VERSUS-TUMOR (GVT), RESPONSES FOLLOWING ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION
In patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with HLA-identical donors, genetic polymorphisms result in a mismatch between donors and recipients in their minor histocompatibility antigens (mHAgs), and tumors may also express tumor-associated antigens (TAA) that may not be ab...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2011
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2450 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3449&context=etd |