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Inherited MST1 deficiency underlies susceptibility to EV-HPV infections.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Crequer Amandine, Picard Capucine, Patin Etienne, D'Amico Aurelia, Abhyankar Avinash, Munzer Martine, Debré Marianne, Zhang Shen-Ying, de Saint-Basile Geneviève, Fischer Alain, Abel Laurent, Orth Gérard, Casanova Jean-Laurent, Jouanguy Emmanuelle
Abstract excerpt
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is characterized by persistent cutaneous lesions caused by a specific group of related human papillomavirus genotypes (EV-HPVs) in otherwise healthy individuals. Autosomal recessive (AR) EVER1 and EVER2 deficiencies account for two thirds of known cases of EV. AR RHOH deficiency has recently been described in two siblings with EV-HPV infections as well as other infectious and...
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