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Neonatal disease in neutral endopeptidase alloimmunization: lessons for immunological monitoring.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Oct 2006
Nortier Joëlle L, Debiec Hanna, Tournay Yasmina, Mougenot Beatrice, Nöel Jean-Christophe, Deschodt-Lanckman Monique M, Janssen Françoise, Ronco Pierre
Abstract excerpt
Neutral endopeptidase (NEP) alloimmunization has recently been determined to cause severe forms of neonatal disease as a result of the transplacental passage of anti-NEP antibodies. However there is a wide spectrum of neonatal disease variability. We present the medical histories of a large family, specifically of two alloimmunized sisters in their second pregnancy in whom we established the basis of...
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