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Refractory Celiac Disease Responds to Stem Cell Transplant
"NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Mar 19 - High-dose chemotherapy followed by 
autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation appears to be effective 
in patients with refractory celiac disease with aberrant T cells, 
according to the findings of a small, pilot trial reported in the March 
1st issue of Blood."
< http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/553790 >

Blood, 1 March 2007, Vol. 109, No. 5, pp. 2243-2249
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in refractory celiac 
disease with aberrant T cells
Abdulbaqi Al-toma, Otto J. Visser, Hyacintha M. van Roessel, B. Mary E. 
von Blomberg, Wieke H. M. Verbeek, Petra E. T. Scholten, Gert J. 
Ossenkoppele, Peter C. Huijgens, and Chris J. J. Mulder 
< http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2006-08-042820 >

From Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Predictors of Reduced Health-related Quality of Life in Adults With 
Coeliac Disease
W. Häuser; A. Stallmach; W. F. Caspary; J. Stein
Posted 03/19/2007
< http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/552638 >

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