Transplantation of Thymus Tissue in Complete DiGeorge Syndrome
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- 14 October 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 341 (16), 1180-1189
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199910143411603
Abstract
The DiGeorge syndrome is a congenital disorder that affects the heart, parathyroid glands, and thymus. In complete DiGeorge syndrome, patients have severely reduced T-cell function.Keywords
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