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What does NMA stand for?

Non-Myeloablative


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McClune and colleagues evaluated data from the Centers for International Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Registry (CIBMTR) to assess outcomes of adults 40 years or older undergoing HCT for AML in CR1 or MDS after reduced intensity or non-myeloablative regimens.
All patients in the study, ranging in age from 16 to 45, were treated at the NIH with what researchers call a non-myeloablative or "mini" transplant, along with an immune-suppressing drug called rapamycin.
4) At present, alemtuzumab is only licensed for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) (5), but it has been used with success in a variety of autoimmune diseases, (6-12) as well as in renal transplantation (13) and non-myeloablative conditioning prior to stem cell therapy.
Approximately 45 patients will be enrolled in a controlled trial to compare the efficacy of current standard therapy, antibiotics/interferon gamma, with a non-myeloablative conditioning regimen followed by a T-cell-depleted allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
The demonstration of successful reversal of the disease using purified stem cells with non-myeloablative conditioning offers a novel strategy to treat autoimmune diseases such as lupus with decreased morbidity," said Ramkumar Mandalam, Ph.
The researchers also sought to investigate the safety and tolerability of autologous non-myeloablative haemopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The procedure is called autologous non-myeloablative haematopoietic stem-cell transplantion.
Graft-versus-leukaemia effect after non-myeloablative haematopoietic transplantation can overcome the unfavourable expression of ZAP-70 in refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

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