Article
JAGN1 deficiency causes aberrant myeloid cell homeostasis and congenital neutropenia.
Nature genetics - 1 Sept 2014
Boztug Kaan, Järvinen Päivi M, Salzer Elisabeth, Racek Tomas, Mönch Sebastian, Garncarz Wojciech, Gertz E Michael, Schäffer Alejandro A, Antonopoulos Aristotelis, Haslam Stuart M, Schieck Lena, Puchałka Jacek, Diestelhorst Jana, Appaswamy Giridharan, Lescoeur Brigitte, Giambruno Roberto, Bigenzahn Johannes W, Elling Ulrich, Pfeifer Dietmar, Conde Cecilia Domínguez, Albert Michael H, Welte Karl, Brandes Gudrun, Sherkat Roya, van der Werff Ten Bosch Jutte, Rezaei Nima, Etzioni Amos, Bellanné-Chantelot Christine, Superti-Furga Giulio, Penninger Josef M, Bennett Keiryn L, von Blume Julia, Dell Anne, Donadieu Jean, Klein Christoph
Abstract excerpt
The analysis of individuals with severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) may shed light on the delicate balance of factors controlling the differentiation, maintenance and decay of neutrophils. We identify 9 distinct homozygous mutations in the JAGN1 gene encoding Jagunal homolog 1 in 14 individuals...
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