Successful transfer of alloreactive haploidentical KIR ligand-mismatched natural killer cells after infusion in elderly high risk acute myeloid leukemia patients.

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Published in Blood on July 25, 2011

Authors

Antonio Curti1, Loredana Ruggeri, Alessandra D'Addio, Andrea Bontadini, Elisa Dan, Maria Rosa Motta, Sara Trabanelli, Valeria Giudice, Elena Urbani, Giovanni Martinelli, Stefania Paolini, Fiorenza Fruet, Alessandro Isidori, Sarah Parisi, Giuseppe Bandini, Michele Baccarani, Andrea Velardi, Roberto M Lemoli

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Hematology, Department of Hematology and Oncological Sciences L. and A. Seràgnoli, University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy. antonio.curti2@unibo.it

Associated clinical trials:

Adoptive Immunotherapy of High Risk Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Patients Using Haploidentical Kir Ligand-mismatched Natural Killer Cells | NCT00799799

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