Donor NKG2C Copy Number: An Independent Predictor for CMV Reactivation After Double Cord Blood Transplantation

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains a major cause of morbidity following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Natural killer cells expressing NKG2C have been shown to play a role in the immune surveillance of human CMV. We studied NKG2C copy number in the donor graft and the risk of CMV reactiva...

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Main Authors: Kai Cao, David Marin, Takuye Sekine, Gabriela Rondon, Weicheng Zhao, Nathaniel T. Smith, May Daher, Qing Wang, Li Li, Rima M. Saliba, Ravi Pingali, Uday Popat, Chitra Hosing, Amanda Olson, Betul Oran, Rafet Basar, Rohtesh S. Mehta, Richard Champlin, Elizabeth J. Shpall, Katayoun Rezvani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
CBT
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02444/full