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SERPING1 mutations in 59 families with hereditary angioedema.
Molecular immunology - 1 Oct 2011
López-Lera Alberto, Garrido Sofía, Roche Olga, López-Trascasa Margarita
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary angioedema due to C1 Inhibitor (C1Inh) deficiency (HAE types I and II) is a rare, life-threatening disease causing spontaneous edema of the submucosal layers. A cohort of 127 individuals with symptoms of recurrent familial angioedema from 59 non-related families was studied. All the patients included fulfilled the diagnostic and biochemical criteria of HAE, including low C1Inh function and/or...
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