Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 184-194 , February 2006

Results of the Cord Blood Transplantation Study (COBLT): Outcomes of Unrelated Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Pediatric Patients with Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Storage Diseases

  • Paul L. Martin

      Affiliations

    • Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
    • ,
  • Shelly L. Carter

      Affiliations

    • The EMMES Corporation, Rockville, Maryland
    • ,
  • Nancy A. Kernan

      Affiliations

    • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
    • ,
  • Indira Sahdev

      Affiliations

    • Schneider Children’s Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York
    • ,
  • Donna Wall

      Affiliations

    • Texas Transplant Institute, San Antonio, Texas
    • ,
  • Daniel Pietryga

      Affiliations

    • DeVos Children’s Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan
    • ,
  • John E. Wagner

      Affiliations

    • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Joanne Kurtzberg

      Affiliations

    • Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Joanne Kurtzberg, MD, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3350, Durham, NC 27710

Received 19 May 2005 ,Accepted 23 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2005.09.016

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 2 , Pages 184-194 , February 2006

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