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Von Willebrand factor as a potential predictive biomarker of early complications of endothelial origin after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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Fig. 1: VWF is a risk factor of post-alloSCT endothelial syndrome and poor OS.

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Dachy, G., Vankeerbergen, M., Vanlangendonck, N. et al. Von Willebrand factor as a potential predictive biomarker of early complications of endothelial origin after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 59, 890–892 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41409-024-02242-1

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