TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 38, Issue 2 (July (2) 2006)
Review
Adult umbilical cord blood transplantation: a comprehensive review FREE
H Schoemans, K Theunissen, J Maertens, M Boogaerts, C Verfaillie and J Wagner
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 83-93; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705403
Original Articles
Donor Selection
Does younger donor age affect the outcome of reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies beneficially? FREE
J Mehta, L I Gordon, M S Tallman, J N Winter, A O Evens, O Frankfurt, S F Williams, D Grinblatt, L Kaminer, R Meagher and S Singhal
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 95-100; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705388
Conditioning Regimens
Health-related quality of life in patients receiving reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation FREE
M F Bevans, S Marden, N K Leidy, K Soeken, G Cusack, P Rivera, H Mayberry, M R Bishop, R Childs and A J Barrett
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 101-109; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705406
Cell Procurement
Progenitor cells trapped in marrow filters can reduce GvHD and transplant mortality FREE
D Vicente, M Podestà, A Pitto, S Pozzi, S Lucchetti, T Lamparelli, E Tedone, A Ibatici, O Figari, F Frassoni, M T Van Lint, G Piaggio, N Sacchi and A Bacigalupo
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 111-117; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705413
Pediatric Transplants
Health-related quality of life of pediatric patients receiving allogeneic stem cell or bone marrow transplantation: results of a longitudinal, multi-center study FREE
R Felder-Puig, A di Gallo, M Waldenmair, P Norden, A Winter, H Gadner and R Topf
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 119-126; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705417
Post-Transplant Events
A prospective randomized trial of itraconazole vs fluconazole for the prevention of fungal infections in patients with acute leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients FREE
I Oren, J M Rowe, H Sprecher, A Tamir, N Benyamini, L Akria, A Gorelik, N Dally, T Zuckerman, N Haddad, R Fineman and E J Dann
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 127-134; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705418
Lack of isohemagglutinin production following minor ABO incompatible unrelated HLA mismatched umbilical cord blood transplantation FREE
M Snell, C Chau, D Hendrix, R Fox, K A Downes, R Creger, H Meyerson, M J Telen, M J Laughlin, H M Lazarus and R Yomtovian
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 135-140; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705409
Early renal injury after myeloablative allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation FREE
Y Caliskan, S K Besisik, D Sargin and T Ecder
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 141-147; advance online publication, June 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705412
Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is associated with reduced severity of acute graft-versus-host disease and nonrelapse mortality after allogeneic stem cell transplantation FREE
C-K Min, S Y Kim, M J Lee, K S Eom, Y J Kim, H J Kim, S Lee, S G Cho, D W Kim, J W Lee, W S Min, C C Kim and C S Cho
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 149-156; advance online publication, June 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705410
Pre-Clinical Studies
Proliferation-based T-cell selection for immunotherapy and graft-versus-host-disease prophylaxis in the context of bone marrow transplantation FREE
A Pachnio, S Dietrich, W Klapper, A Humpe, M Schwake, R Sedlacek, M Gramatzki and C Beck
Bone Marrow Transplant 38: 157-167; doi:10.1038/sj.bmt.1705411
