Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 12 , Pages 1335-1342 , December 2006

Antigen-Specific T-Lymphocyte Function After Cord Blood Transplantation

  • Geoff Cohen

      Affiliations

    • The EMMES Corporation, Rockville, Maryland
    • ,
  • Shelly L. Carter

      Affiliations

    • The EMMES Corporation, Rockville, Maryland
    • ,
  • Kenneth I. Weinberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • Bernadette Masinsin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • Eva Guinan

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
    • ,
  • Joanne Kurtzberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina
    • ,
  • John E. Wagner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    • ,
  • Nancy A. Kernan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York
    • ,
  • Robertson Parkman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests: Robertson Parkman, MD, Division of Research Immunology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, The Saban Research Institute, 4650 Sunset Boulevard, Mail Stop 62, Los Angeles, CA 90027.

Received 21 June 2006 ,Accepted 18 August 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2006.08.036

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 12, Issue 12 , Pages 1335-1342 , December 2006

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