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Successful allo-HSCT with a minimal myeloablative conditioning regimen in an adult patient with Fanconi’s anemia

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  1. H Fujiwara

    Present address: Department of Bioregulatory Medicine, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, c/o Department of Cell proliferation and Cancer regulation, Proteomedicine Reserch Center, Toh-on city, Ehime, Japan,

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  1. Department of Hematology and Immunology, Kagoshima University Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan

    K Maekawa, M Yoshimitsu, H Fujiwara, K Matsushita, H Kawada, H Hamada, S Suzuki, K Uozumi & N Arima

  2. Division of Hematology and Immunology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan

    S Suzuki, K Uozumi & N Arima

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, National Hospital Organization Kagoshima Medical Center, Kagoshima, Japan

    M Ohtsuka & S Hanada

  4. Department of Cell Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Kanagawa, Japan

    M Yabe & H Yabe

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Maekawa, K., Yoshimitsu, M., Fujiwara, H. et al. Successful allo-HSCT with a minimal myeloablative conditioning regimen in an adult patient with Fanconi’s anemia. Bone Marrow Transplant 47, 159–160 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2011.34

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