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A homozygote TREX1 mutation in two siblings with different phenotypes: Chilblains and cerebral vasculitis.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2017
Kisla Ekinci Rabia Miray, Balci Sibel, Bisgin Atil, Altintas Derya Ufuk, Yilmaz Mustafa
Abstract excerpt
Three prime repair exonuclease 1 degrades single and double stranded DNA with 3'-5' nuclease activity and its mutations are related to type 1 IFN mediated autoinflammation due to accumulated intracellular nucleic acids. To date, several cases of systemic lupus erythematosus, Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome, familial chilblain lupus, retinal vasculopathy-cerebral leukodystrophy have been reported with TREX1 mutations....
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