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Haematopoietic SCT in severe autoimmune diseases: updated guidelines of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
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We thank Professor Gerhard Fritsch, Professor Winfried Pickl and Professor Gerhard Zlabinger for providing data about immunoreconstitution.
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Lawitschka, A., Peters, C., Seidel, M. et al. Long-term remission in pediatric Wegener granulomatosis following allo-SCT after reduced-intensity conditioning. Bone Marrow Transplant 46, 462–463 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2010.126
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