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Reticular Dysgenesis and Mitochondriopathy Induced by Adenylate Kinase 2 Deficiency with Atypical Presentation.
Scientific reports - 31 Oct 2019
Ghaloul-Gonzalez Lina, Mohsen Al-Walid, Karunanidhi Anuradha, Seminotti Bianca, Chong Hey, Madan-Khetarpal Suneeta, Sebastian Jessica, Vockley Catherine Walsh, Reyes-Múgica Miguel, Vander Lugt Mark T, Vockley Jerry
Abstract excerpt
Reticular dysgenesis is an autosomal recessive form of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) that usually manifests in newborns. It is a unique example of an immune deficiency that is linked to dysfunctional mitochondrial energy metabolism and caused by adenylate kinase 2 (AK2) deficiency. It is characterized by an early differentiation arrest in the myeloid lineage, impaired lymphoid maturation, and...
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