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Defective B-cell-negative selection and terminal differentiation in the ICF syndrome.
Blood - 1 Apr 2004
Blanco-Betancourt Carla E, Moncla Anne, Milili Michèle, Jiang Yun Liang, Viegas-Péquignot Evani M, Roquelaure Bertrand, Thuret Isabelle, Schiff Claudine
Abstract excerpt
Immunodeficiency, centromeric region instability, and facial anomalies (ICF) syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease. Mutations in the DNA methyltransferase 3B (DNMT3B) gene are responsible for most ICF cases reported. We investigated the B-cell defects associated with agammaglobulinemia i...
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