Article
NF-κB1 Haploinsufficiency Causing Immunodeficiency and EBV-Driven Lymphoproliferation.
Journal of clinical immunology - 1 Aug 2016
Boztug Heidrun, Hirschmugl Tatjana, Holter Wolfgang, Lakatos Karoly, Kager Leo, Trapin Doris, Pickl Winfried, Förster-Waldl Elisabeth, Boztug Kaan
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PURPOSE: NF-κB signaling is critically important for regulation of both innate and adaptive immune responses. While activation of NF-κB has been implicated in malignancies such as leukemia and lymphoma, loss-of-function mutations affecting different NF-κB pathway components have been shown to cause primary immunodeficiency disorders. Recently, haploinsufficiency of NF-κB1 has been described in three families with...
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