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Severe Shwachman-Diamond syndrome phenotype caused by compound heterozygous missense mutations in the SBDS gene.
Experimental hematology - 1 Nov 2006
Erdos Melinda, Alapi Krisztina, Balogh István, Oroszlán György, Rákóczi Eva, Sümegi János, Maródi László
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OBJECTIVE: A 5-month-old male infant presenting with recurrent respiratory tract infections, chronic diarrhea, and failure to thrive was found to be pancytopenic. Bone marrow and x-ray examinations were consistent with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS). Genomic DNA sequencing, restriction fragment analysis, and studies of the mutant proteins were performed to gain further knowledge on the molecular pathology of...
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