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Alemtuzumab can successfully treat steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD)

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    A M Carella, G Beltrami, P R Scalzulli, A M Carella Jr & M T Corsetti

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Carella, A., Beltrami, G., Scalzulli, P. et al. Alemtuzumab can successfully treat steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD). Bone Marrow Transplant 33, 131–132 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1704322

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