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Immunosuppressive treatment of aplastic anemia: a prospective, randomized multicenter trial evaluating antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) versus ALG and cyclosporin A

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Cooperating Centers (NOvember 1987): Augsburg, Berlin-Neukölln, Düsseldorf, Essen, Frankfurt, Göttingen, Hannover, Hamburg-Eppendorf, Homburg, Mainz, Marburg, Ulm, Würzburg

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Frickhofen, N., Kaltwasser, J.P. Immunosuppressive treatment of aplastic anemia: a prospective, randomized multicenter trial evaluating antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) versus ALG and cyclosporin A. Blut 56, 191–192 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00320751

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