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In vivo T-cell depletion with low-dose ATG is effective in reducing cGVHD after peripheral blood stem cell myeloablative sibling transplants in CML: results from a prospective phase II study

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Bonifazi, F., Bandini, G., Stanzani, M. et al. In vivo T-cell depletion with low-dose ATG is effective in reducing cGVHD after peripheral blood stem cell myeloablative sibling transplants in CML: results from a prospective phase II study. Bone Marrow Transplant 35, 1025–1026 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1704940

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