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Hereditary neutropenia: dogs explain human neutrophil elastase mutations.
Trends in molecular medicine - 1 Apr 2004
Horwitz Marshall, Benson Kathleen F, Duan Zhijun, Li Feng-Qian, Person Richard E
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in ELA2, the gene encoding neutrophil elastase (NE), cause the human diseases cyclic neutropenia (CN) and severe congenital neutropenia (SCN). Numerous mutations are known, but their lack of consistent biochemical effect has proven puzzling. The recent finding that mutation of AP3B1, wh...
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