Extracoporeal photopheresis treatment of acute graft-versus-host disease following allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGvHD) continues to be a major obstacle to allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Thymic damage secondary to aGvHD along with corticosteroids and other non-selective T lymphocyte-suppressive agents used in the treatment of aGvHD concurrently impair thym...

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Main Authors: Aisling M. Flinn, Andrew R. Gennery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-06-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-1510/v1