[Because IFN-gamma production in one-way MLR is a useful predictor of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), especially in the acute phase that occurs after allogeneic HSCT, our findings suggested that CD57+ T cells play a role in the development of GVHD and thus may explain the reason as to why a higher donor age is associated with an increased risk of developing GVHD while, in addition, the incidence of severe GVHD in paediatric patients is lower than that in adult patients.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE