PTX3 Polymorphisms Influence Cytomegalovirus Reactivation After Stem-Cell Transplantation

PTX3 Polymorphisms Influence Cytomegalovirus Reactivation After Stem-Cell Transplantation

Background: Reactivation of latent human cytomegalovirus (CMV) in patients undergoing allogeneic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) predisposes to several clinical complications and is therefore a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Although pentraxin-3 (PTX3) has been previously described to bind...

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Main Authors: Cláudia F. Campos, Luís Leite, Paulo Pereira, Carlos Pinho Vaz, Rosa Branca, Fernando Campilho, Fátima Freitas, Dário Ligeiro, António Marques, Egídio Torrado, Ricardo Silvestre, João F. Lacerda, António Campos Jr., Cristina Cunha, Agostinho Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
stem-cell transplantation
PTX3
single nucleotide polymorphism
precision medicine
genomics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00088/full

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