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RAG1 reversion mosaicism in a patient with Omenn syndrome.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Jul 2014
Crestani Elena, Choo Sharon, Frugoni Francesco, Lee Yu Nee, Richards Stephanie, Smart Joanne, Notarangelo Luigi D
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To identify mechanisms of disease in a child born to consanguineous parents, who presented with Omenn syndrome (OS) and was found to carry a heterozygous RAG1 mutation in peripheral blood DNA. METHODS: Mutation analysis was performed on whole blood and buccal swab DNA. Recombination activity of the mutant RAG1 protein and diversity of T cell repertoire were tested. RESULTS: Apparent heterozygosity for a...
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