Possible Role of Minor H Antigens in the Persistence of Donor Chimerism after Stem Cell Transplantation; Relevance for Sustained Leukemia Remission

Cornelis R. van der Torren; Yvette van Hensbergen; Susanne Luther; Zohara Aghai; Zuzana Stachová Rychnavská; Manon Slot; Sicco Scherjon; Nicolaus Kröger; Arnold Ganser; Eva M. Weissinger; Els Goulmy; Lothar Hambach

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119595

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Possible Role of Minor H Antigens in the Persistence of Donor Chimerism after Stem Cell Transplantation; Relevance for Sustained Leukemia Remission

Cornelis R. van der Torren,

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Yvette van Hensbergen,

Affiliation Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Division of Research, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Susanne Luther,

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Zohara Aghai,

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Zuzana Stachová Rychnavská,

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Manon Slot,

Affiliation Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Division of Research, Department of Transfusion Medicine, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Sicco Scherjon,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Nicolaus Kröger,

Affiliation Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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Arnold Ganser,

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Eva M. Weissinger,

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Els Goulmy,

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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Lothar Hambach

* E-mail: hambach.lothar@mh-hannover.de

Affiliations Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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Possible Role of Minor H Antigens in the Persistence of Donor Chimerism after Stem Cell Transplantation; Relevance for Sustained Leukemia Remission

Cornelis R. van der Torren,
Yvette van Hensbergen,
Susanne Luther,
Zohara Aghai,
Zuzana Stachová Rychnavská,
Manon Slot,
Sicco Scherjon,
Nicolaus Kröger,
Arnold Ganser,
Eva M. Weissinger

Published: March 16, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119595

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