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Autoimmunity in primary antibody deficiency is associated with protein tyrosine phosphatase nonreceptor type 22 (PTPN22).
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Apr 2013
Chew Gary Y J, Sinha Umang, Gatenby Paul A, DeMalmanche Theo, Adelstein Stephen, Garsia Roger, Hissaria Pravin, French Martyn A, Wilson Anastasia, Whittle Belinda, Kirkpatrick Philippa, Riminton D Sean, Fulcher David A, Cook Matthew C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The 1858T allele of protein tyrosine phosphatase nonreceptor type 22 (PTPN22; R620W) exhibits one of the strongest and most consistent associations with sporadic autoimmune disease. Although autoimmunity is common in patients with primary antibody deficiency (PAD), it remains unknown...
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