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Genetic etiologies of severe congenital neutropenia.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Feb 2011
Boztug Kaan, Klein Christoph
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review recent advances in severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) syndromes. RECENT FINDINGS: The majority of patients with SCN bear monoallelic mutations in the neutrophil elastase (ELANE) gene. Biallelic mutations in the antiapoptotic gene HAX1 were identified in patients with autosomal recessive SCN. G6PC3 deficiency is a syndromic variant of SCN associating congenital neutropenia with...
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