Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 445-448 , April 2008

Second Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Fanconi Anemia Using Antithymocyte Globulin Alone for Conditioning

Received 3 January 2008 ,Accepted 5 February 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.02.004

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 445-448 , April 2008