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Statistical and mutational analysis of chronic granulomatous disease in Japan with special reference to gp91-phox and p22-phox deficiency.
Human genetics - 1 May 2000
Ishibashi F, Nunoi H, Endo F, Matsuda I, Kanegasaki S
Abstract excerpt
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a group of inherited disorders of host defense caused by a mutation in any of the four components of phagocyte NADPH oxidase, namely gp91-, p22-, p47-, and p67-phox. We have made a precise statistical analysis of 229 registered patients from 195 families in Japan and mutation analysis of 28 and 5 independent patients, respectively, with gp91- and p22-phox deficiency. The...
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