graft-versus-host disease

initialism: GVHD
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13180
Disease that occurs following bone marrow transplantation between genetically non-identical people and in which mature T cells in the transplanted bone marrow attack and destroy the recipients tissues.
See also: graft-versus-host (GVH) reaction
Source:
PAC, 2012, 84, 1113. (IUPAC glossary of terms used in immunotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2012)) on page 1171 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'graft-versus-host disease' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13180 RIS BibTex EndNote
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