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The CXCR4 mutations in WHIM syndrome impair the stability of the T-cell immunologic synapse.
Blood - 1 Aug 2013
Kallikourdis Marinos, Trovato Anna Elisa, Anselmi Fabio, Sarukhan Adelaida, Roselli Giuliana, Tassone Laura, Badolato Raffaele, Viola Antonella
Abstract excerpt
WHIM (warts, hypogammaglobulinemia, infections, myelokathexis) syndrome is a rare disease characterized by diverse symptoms indicative of aberrantly functioning immunity. It is caused by mutations in the chemokine receptor CXCR4, which impair its intracellular trafficking, leading to increased re...
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