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A rare case of syndromic severe congenital neutropenia: JAGN1 mutation.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2020
Çipe Funda Erol, Aydoğmuş Çiğdem, Baskın Kübra, Keskindemirci Gonca, Garncarz Wojciech, Boztuğ Kaan
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BACKGROUND: Neutrophils are essential innate cells to fight bacterial and fungal pathogens. Jagunal homolog 1 (JAGN1) mutations were recently defined as rare genetic defects causing severe congenital neutropenia. JAGN1 participates in the secretory pathway and is required for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor receptormediated signalling. This gene is required for normal ultrastructure and granulation of...
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