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Tees, M., Betts, B., Hillgruber, R. et al. New sources for argument: do HLA-C and HLA disparity in adult double umbilical cord blood transplants predict outcomes?. Bone Marrow Transplant 51, 1256–1258 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.105
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