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Co-inherited mutations of Fas and caspase-10 in development of the autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome.
BMC immunology - 13 Nov 2007
Cerutti Elisa, Campagnoli Maria F, Ferretti Massimo, Garelli Emanuela, Crescenzio Nicoletta, Rosolen Angelo, Chiocchetti Annalisa, Lenardo Michael J, Ramenghi Ugo, Dianzani Umberto
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BACKGROUND: Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is a rare inherited disorder characterized by defective function of Fas, autoimmune manifestations that predominantly involve blood cells, polyclonal accumulation of lymphocytes in the spleen and lymph nodes with lymphoadenomegaly and/or...
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