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Kudo, K., Muramatsu, H., Narita, A. et al. Unrelated cord blood transplantation in aplastic anemia: is anti-thymocyte globulin indispensable for conditioning?. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 1659–1661 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2017.169
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