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Dyskeratosis congenita: its link to telomerase and aplastic anaemia.
Blood reviews - 1 Dec 2003
Dokal Inderjeet, Vulliamy Tom
Abstract excerpt
Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome exhibiting considerable clinical and genetic heterogeneity. X-linked recessive, autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive forms are recognised. The gene mutated in X-linked DC (DKC1) encodes a highly conserved nucleolar protein called dyskerin. Dyskerin associates with the H/ACA class of small nucleolar RNAs which are important in guiding...
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