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A spectrum of mutations in SH2D1A that causes X-linked lymphoproliferative disease and other Epstein-Barr virus-associated illnesses.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jun 2002
Sumegi Janos, Seemayer Thomas A, Huang Dali, Davis Jack R, Morra Massimo, Gross Thomas G, Yin Luo, Romco Giovanni, Klein Eva, Terhorst Cox, Lanyi Arpad
Abstract excerpt
X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (Duncan's Disease) was first encountered by David T. Purtilo in 1969. The first communication describing the disease was published in 1975. In 1989 the disease locus was mapped to Xq25. Ten years later the gene (SH2D1A, SAP, DSHP), which is absent or mutated in XLP patients was identified. Since that the protein crystal structure of this small, SH2-domain containing protein...
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