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A novel common gamma chain mutation in a Chinese family with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID; T(-)NK(-)B(+)).
Immunogenetics - 1 Nov 2015
Tan Weiping, Yu Sifei, Lei Jiaying, Wu Baojing, Wu Changyou
Abstract excerpt
X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (X-SCID) is one of the most common causes of primary immunodeficiencies in humans. A 4-month-old boy with recurrent pulmonary infection had decreased numbers of CD3(+), CD4(+), CD8(+) T lymphocytes, and NK cells and increased levels of CD19(+) B cells but no memory B cells or plasma cells. The production of cytokines by T cells and the activation of T and B cells were...
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