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Paradoxical expression of adenosine deaminase in T cells cultured from a patient with adenosine deaminase deficiency and combine immunodeficiency.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Aug 1990
Arredondo-Vega F X, Kurtzberg J, Chaffee S, Santisteban I, Reisner E, Povey M S, Hershfield M S
Abstract excerpt
T lymphocytes cultured from a patient (T.D.) with adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency expressed ADA activity in the normal range, inconsistent with her severe immunodeficiency, metabolic abnormalities, and with the absence of ADA activity in her B lymphocytes and other nucleated hematopoietic cells. ADA from T.D. T cells had normal Km, heat stability, and sensitivity to ADA inhibitors. Examination of HLA...
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