Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 11, Issue 11 , Pages 862-870, November 2005

Feasibility of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Autoimmune Disease: Position Statement from a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and National Cancer Institute–Sponsored International Workshop, Bethesda, MD, March 12 and 13, 2005

  • Linda M. Griffith

      Affiliations

    • L.M.G, S.Z.P., and R.A.N. contributed equally to this work.
    • Division of Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Steven Z. Pavletic, MD, Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, WG Magnuson Clinical Center, 10 Center Dr., CRC/Room 4-3130, Bethesda, MD 20892-1203
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  • Steven Z. Pavletic

      Affiliations

    • Experimental Transplantation and Immunology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Alan Tyndall

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Felix-Platter Spital, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Christopher N. Bredeson

      Affiliations

    • Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplantation Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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  • James D. Bowen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
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  • Richard W. Childs

      Affiliations

    • Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Alois Gratwohl

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Hematology and Internal Medicine, University of Basel, Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Jacob M. van Laar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Maureen D. Mayes

      Affiliations

    • Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
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  • Roland Martin

      Affiliations

    • Neuroimmunology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Peter A. McSweeney

      Affiliations

    • Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, Rocky Mountain Cancer Center, Denver, Colorado
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  • Paolo A. Muraro

      Affiliations

    • Neuroimmunology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
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  • Harry Openshaw

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California
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  • Riccardo Saccardi

      Affiliations

    • Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, UO Ematologia, Policlinico Careggi, Florence, Italy
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  • Brenda M. Sandmaier

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
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  • Stephen J. Forman

      Affiliations

    • Division of Hematology and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California
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  • Richard A. Nash

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
    • L.M.G, S.Z.P., and R.A.N. contributed equally to this work.
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  • workshop participants

Received 13 July 2005; accepted 14 July 2005.

Key words:  Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation , Autoimmune disease , Clinical trial

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 The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not represent the position of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institutes of Health, or the US Government.

PII: S1083-8791(05)00460-X

doi:10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.07.009

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 11, Issue 11 , Pages 862-870, November 2005