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Kinetics of peripheral blood chimerism for surveillance of patients with leukemia and chronic myeloid malignancies after reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic SCT

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We thank the Molecular Biology Team and the Flow Cytometry Team of the Hematology Laboratory of the University Hospital of Basel for their great contribution in this study.

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    L Eggimann, S Girsberger, J Halter, S Gerull, A Tichelli, H Baldomero, D Heim, J Passweg & A Rovó

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Eggimann, L., Girsberger, S., Halter, J. et al. Kinetics of peripheral blood chimerism for surveillance of patients with leukemia and chronic myeloid malignancies after reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic SCT. Bone Marrow Transplant 50, 743–745 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2015.3

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