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Thymic Function after Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

Dhavalkumar D. Patel, Maria E. Gooding, Roberta Parrott, Kimberly M. Curtis, B F Haynes, Rebecca H. Buckley

New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 187 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

The vestigial thymus in infants with severe combined immunodeficiency is functional and can produce enough T cells after bone marrow transplantation to provide normal immune function.

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