Marked improvement of severe progressive systemic sclerosis after transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells from an allogeneic haploidentical-related donor mediated by ligation of CD137L

Leukemia. 2008 May;22(5):1062-4. doi: 10.1038/sj.leu.2404996. Epub 2007 Nov 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • 4-1BB Ligand*
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunophenotyping
  • Immunosuppression Therapy
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation*
  • Scleroderma, Diffuse / therapy*
  • T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Tissue Donors
  • Transplantation, Homologous
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 9

Substances

  • 4-1BB Ligand
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 9