Articles tagged "Graft-versus-host-disease"

2015 American Transplant Congress
Recipient IL-33 Promotes Type 1 Alloimmunity and Lethal Acute GVHD Following alloHCT
B. Matta,¹ D. Reichenbach,² V. Schwarze,³ V. Tkachev,⁴ L. Mathews,¹ Q. Liu,¹ M. Warncke,⁵ J. Ferrara,⁴ R. Zeiser,³ B. Blazar,² H. Turnquist.¹
¹Surgery, Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; ²Pediatrics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; ³Hematology and Oncology, Univ. Medical Center Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; ⁴Pediatrics, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; ⁵Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland.
Background: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common complication of allogeneic (allo) hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) that limits its widespread application for the induction of transplant…