Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Inherited Genetic Diseases
- Authors: Usanarat Anurathapan1, Suradej Hongeng2
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand 2 Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Source: Recent Advances in Molecular and Translational Medicine: Updates in Precision Medicine , pp 225-234
- Publication Date: December 2021
- Language: English
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Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a curative treatment for many diseases especially inherited genetic diseases such as thalassemia, inherited bone marrow failure syndromes, primary immunodeficiencies, Gaucher disease, Hunter syndrome, or other mucopolysaccharidoses. The two main elements of HSCT are the conditioning regimen and an available donor. The conditioning regimen included combined chemotherapy, monoclonal antibody, or radiation, while the available donor might be HLA-identical or HLA-mismatched.
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