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Characteristic phenotypes associated with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia (type II) manifest at different stages of erythropoiesis.
Haematologica - 1 Nov 2013
Satchwell Timothy J, Pellegrin Stephanie, Bianchi Paola, Hawley Bethan R, Gampel Alexandra, Mordue Kathryn E, Budnik Annika, Fermo Elisa, Barcellini Wilma, Stephens David J, van den Akker Emile, Toye Ashley M
Abstract excerpt
Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type II is an autosomally recessive form of hereditary anemia caused by SEC23B gene mutations. Patients exhibit characteristic phenotypes including multinucleate erythroblasts, erythrocytes with hypoglycosylated membrane proteins and an apparent double plasma membrane. Despite ubiquitous expression of SEC23B, the effects of mutations in this gene are confined to the erythroid...
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