Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 12 , Pages 1302-1309 , December 2006

Hepatic Injury following Reduced Intensity Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation for Adult Patients with Hematological Diseases

  • Eiji Kusumi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
    • Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Eiji Kusumi, MD, Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 1088639 Japan.
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  • Masahiro Kami

      Affiliations

    • Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Yoshinobu Kanda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Therapy and Transplantation Medicine, University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Naoko Murashige

      Affiliations

    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Unit. National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kunihiko Seki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Masayo Fujiwara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Rikako Koyama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Tsunehiko Komatsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Tsukuba Memorial Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan
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  • Akiko Hori

      Affiliations

    • Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Yuji Tanaka

      Affiliations

    • Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Koichiro Yuji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Tomoko Matsumura

      Affiliations

    • Division of Exploratory Research, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kazuhiro Masuoka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Atsushi Wake

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shigesaburo Miyakoshi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shuichi Taniguchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Received 8 April 2006 ,Accepted 28 July 2006.

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PII: S1083-8791(06)00518-0

doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2006.07.013

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 12 , Pages 1302-1309 , December 2006