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Oral beclomethasone dipropionate as an initial treatment of gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease after reduced-intensity cord blood transplantation

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  1. Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

    Y Miura, H Narimatsu, E Kusumi, T Matsumura, K Yuji, A Wake, S Miyakoshi & S Taniguchi

  2. Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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Miura, Y., Narimatsu, H., Kami, M. et al. Oral beclomethasone dipropionate as an initial treatment of gastrointestinal acute graft-versus-host disease after reduced-intensity cord blood transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 38, 577–579 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705489

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