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Novel mutatıons and diverse clinical phenotypes in recombinase-activating gene 1 deficiency.
Italian journal of pediatrics - 16 Mar 2012
Kutukculer Necil, Gulez Nesrin, Karaca Neslihan Edeer, Aksu Guzide, Berdeli Afig
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Severe combined immunodeficiency is within a heterogeneous group of inherited defects throughout the development of T- and/or B-lymphocytes. Mutations in recombinase-activating genes 1 or 2 (RAG1/2) represent approximately 10% of all SCID cases. RAG1/2 are essential for V(D)J rearrangement of the B- and T-cell receptors. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to review clinical, immunological and...
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