Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibition for Prophylaxis of Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease
Sitagliptin is a selective inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4. Among 36 patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation treated with sitagliptin in combination with tacrolimus and sirolimus, acute graft-versus-host disease developed in only 5%, and 1-year nonrelapse mortality...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2021-01, Vol.384 (1), p.11-19 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Sitagliptin is a selective inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4. Among 36 patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation treated with sitagliptin in combination with tacrolimus and sirolimus, acute graft-versus-host disease developed in only 5%, and 1-year nonrelapse mortality was zero. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2027372 |