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Similar proportion of sporadic cases in cytochrome b558 negative chronic granulomatous disease and Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Jinrui idengaku zasshi. The Japanese journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 1991
Tanaka Y, Matsuo N, Kuratsuji T
Abstract excerpt
We studied 12 Japanese families of cytochrome b558 (b) negative chronic granulomatous disease (13 patients and 23 family members) and 15 controls for cytochrome b content, O2-, and H2O2 production. Cytochrome b content (nmol/10(8) cells), O2- production (nmol/10(7) cells/min), and percentage of H2O2 generating cells (%) were 1) 0.45-1.19, 64.1-174.2, and 85.8-100.0 in controls (mean +/- 2 S.D.), 2) 0.13-0.38,...
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