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SUBMITTER: Turcotte LM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5752567 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Turcotte L M LM DeFor T E TE Newell L F LF Cutler C S CS Verneris M R MR Wu J J Howard A A MacMillan M L ML Antin J H JH Vercellotti G M GM Slungaard Ane A Blazar B R BR Weisdorf D J DJ Panoskaltsis-Mortari A A Holtan S G SG
Bone marrow transplantation 20171023 1
Follistatin is an angiogenic factor elevated in the circulation after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Elevations in follistatin plasma concentrations are associated with the onset of and poor survival after acute GvHD (aGvHD). Using data from the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network 0402 study (n=247), we sought to further quantify the longitudinal associations between plasma follistatin levels in transplant recipients, as well as baseline HCT donor follistati ...[more]