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This work was supported in part by grants CA018029 at the National Institutes of Health. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Cancer Institute or the National Institutes of Health.
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Watkins, B., Horan, J., Storer, B. et al. Recipient and donor age impact the risk of developing chronic GvHD in children after allogeneic hematopoietic transplant. Bone Marrow Transplant 52, 625–626 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.328
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