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Mutations in the RNA component of RNase mitochondrial RNA processing might cause Omenn syndrome.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Apr 2006
Roifman Chaim M, Gu Yiping, Cohen Amos
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BACKGROUND: Omenn syndrome is a variant of severe combined immunodeficiency disease, which most prominently presents with erythroderma, eosinophilia, and susceptibility to various pathogens. Mutations in the nucleases of recombination activating genes 1 and 2 (RAG1/RAG2) or Artemis were found in some, but not all, patients with Omenn syndrome. We identified 2 patients who presented with clinical features...
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