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Mutations in the SBDS gene in acquired aplastic anemia.
Blood - 15 Aug 2007
Calado Rodrigo T, Graf Solomon A, Wilkerson Keisha L, Kajigaya Sachiko, Ancliff Philip J, Dror Yigal, Chanock Stephen J, Lansdorp Peter M, Young Neal S
Abstract excerpt
Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS; OMIM 260400), an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome, is caused by mutations in both alleles of the SBDS gene, which encodes a protein of unknown function. Here we report heterozygosity for the 258 + 2 T>C SBDS gene mutation previously identified in SDS patients in 4 of 91 patients with apparently acquired aplastic anemia (AA) but not in 276 ethnically matched controls (Fisher...
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