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Genotype-proteotype linkage in the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) - 15 Jul 2005
Lutskiy Maxim I, Rosen Fred S, Remold-O'Donnell Eileen
Abstract excerpt
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a platelet/immunodeficiency disease arising from mutations of WAS protein (WASP), a hemopoietic cytoskeletal protein. Clinical symptoms vary widely from mild (X-linked thrombocytopenia) to life threatening. In this study, we examined the molecular effects of individual mutations by quantifying WASP in peripheral lymphocytes of 44 patients and identifying the molecular variant...
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