TMA: beware of complements.
In this issue of Blood, Jodele and colleagues report that defective complement regulation contributes to the development of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with important implications for diagnosis and management of this severe clinical complication.
PERELMAN-UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE.
Daniel
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Ricklin
Douglas B
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Cines
D003170:Complement Pathway, Alternative; D003165:Complement System Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D057049:Thrombotic Microangiopathies / Q000209:etiology*
D003165:Complement System Proteins