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Mutations in CHD7 in patients with CHARGE syndrome cause T-B + natural killer cell + severe combined immune deficiency and may cause Omenn-like syndrome.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Jul 2008
Gennery A R, Slatter M A, Rice J, Hoefsloot L H, Barge D, McLean-Tooke A, Montgomery T, Goodship J A, Burt A D, Flood T J, Abinun M, Cant A J, Johnson D
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More than 11 genetic causes of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) have been identified, affecting development and/or function of T lymphocytes, and sometimes B lymphocytes and natural killer (NK) cells. Deletion of 22q11.2 is associated with immunodeficiency, although less than 1% of cases a...
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