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Mannose binding lectin polymorphisms are associated with early age of disease onset and autoimmunity in common variable immunodeficiency.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Feb 2000
Mullighan C G, Marshall S E, Welsh K I
Abstract excerpt
Mannose binding lectin (MBL) is an important component of the innate immune response. Low producing MBL alleles are associated with an increased risk of infection, especially when adaptive immunity is already compromized. We investigated the role of MBL polymorphism in common variable immunodefic...
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