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Nature Medicine 10, 987-992 (1 September 2004) | doi:10.1038/nm1089;

Donor APCs are required for maximal GVHD but not for GVL

Catherine C Matte , Jinli Liu , James Cormier , Britt E Anderson , Ioanna Athanasiadis , Dhanpat Jain , Jennifer McNiff & Warren D Shlomchik

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major source of morbidity in allogenic stem cell transplantation. We previously showed that recipient antigen-presenting cells (APCs) are required for CD8-dependent GVHD in a mouse model across only minor histocompatibility antigens (minor H antigens).

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