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Immortalization and characterization of Nijmegen Breakage syndrome fibroblasts.
Mutation research - 14 May 1999
Kraakman-van der Zwet M, Overkamp W J, Friedl A A, Klein B, Verhaegh G W, Jaspers N G, Midro A T, Eckardt-Schupp F, Lohman P H, Zdzienicka M Z
Abstract excerpt
Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome (NBS) is a very rare autosomal recessive chromosomal instability disorder characterized by microcephaly, growth retardation, immunodeficiency and a high incidence of malignancies. Cells from NBS patients are hypersensitive to ionizing radiation (IR) and display radiores...
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