Single nucleotide polymorphisms within HLA region are associated with disease relapse for patients with unrelated cord blood transplantation

Disease relapse occurs in unrelated cord blood transplantation (CBT) even when the alleles of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) are fully matched between donor and recipient. This is similar to that observed in other types of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Fourteen single nucleotide polymorphi...

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Main Authors: Ding-Ping Chen, Su-Wei Chang, Tang-Her Jaing, Wei-Ting Wang, Fang-Ping Hus, Ching-Ping Tseng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-08-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5228.pdf