Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease Biology, Prevention and Therapy

By R. Zeiser, B. Blazar. New England Journal of Medicine, 2017

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When T cells from a bone marrow donor begin to attack the host within 3 months after hematopoietic-cell transplantation, acute graft-versus-host disease results. The disease mainly affects the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract and is treated with immunosuppressive drugs.

Subfields: Hematology, Immunology

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