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Chimerism does not predict for outcome after alemtuzumab based conditioning

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  1. Section of Hematology/Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

    L Michaelis, A S Artz, J Kline, D Pollyea, W Stock, E Rich, D Collins-Jones, B Casey, P Del Cerro & K van Besien

  2. Deparment of Health Studies, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

    S Lin

  3. Department of Pathology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA

    L Joseph

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Michaelis, L., Lin, S., Joseph, L. et al. Chimerism does not predict for outcome after alemtuzumab based conditioning. Bone Marrow Transplant 40, 181 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705707

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