The Lack of NK Cytotoxicity Associated with Fresh HUCB May Be Due to the Presence of Soluble HLA in the Serum

Human bone marrow transplantation is becoming more common in the treatment of certain forms of cancer despite the scarcity of HLA matched donors. Because human umbilical cord blood (HUCB) has been used as a source for stem cells in bone marrow transplantation, and because NK cells appear to be impor...

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