Publications by authors named "Everton Luis Hinterholz"

Immune ablation of T lymphocytes, key players in the physiopathogenic processes leading to autoimmune diseases, may arrest scleroderma progression even in some severely ill patients. High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell reinfusion - sometimes named peripheral blood stem cell transplantation - has been an effective therapy for some autoimmune diseases, including scleroderma. In this paper the authors present a patient with the diffuse form of scleroderma who received immunosuppression with cyclophosphamide 0.

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