Bone marrow transplantation in patients with storage diseases: a developing country experience

Bone marrow transplantation in patients with storage diseases: a developing country experience

Bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is a therapeutic option for patients with genetic storage diseases. Between 1979 and 2002, eight patients, four females and four males (1 to 13 years old) were submitted to this procedure in our center. Six patients had mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS I in 3; MPS III in...

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Main Authors: Lange Marcos C., Teive Hélio A.G., Troiano André R., Bitencourt Marco, Funke Vaneuza A.M., Setúbal Daniela C., Zanis Neto José, Medeiros Carlos R., Werneck Lineu C., Pasquini Ricardo, Bonfim Carmen M.S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2006-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
storage diseases
bone marrow transplantation
genetic neurological diseases
mucopolysaccharidosis
adrenoleukodystrophy
Gaucher disease
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000100001
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