Graves disease following rabbit antithymocyte globulin treatment of severe aplastic anemia in a Korean child
Antithymocyte globulin (ATG) is used as an immunosuppressive treatment (IST) to deplete clonal suppressor T cells in patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA). The depletion of suppressor T cells by ATG may affect the activation of B cells, which results in an increased risk for autoimmune conditio...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Pediatric Society
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4543187/ |