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Structural and functional characterization of factor H mutations associated with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 2002
Sánchez-Corral Pilar, Pérez-Caballero David, Huarte Olatz, Simckes Ari M, Goicoechea Elena, López-Trascasa Margarita, de Córdoba Santiago Rodríguez
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies have demonstrated the involvement of the complement regulator factor H in nondiarrheal, nonverocytotoxin (i.e., atypical) cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome. Different factor H mutations have been identified in 10%-30% of patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), an...
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