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Case Report: A Case of X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia With High Serum IgE Levels and Allergic Rhinitis.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2020
Cinicola Bianca, Uva Andrea, Leonardi Lucia, Moratto Daniele, Giliani Silvia, Carsetti Rita, Ferrari Simona, Zicari Anna Maria, Duse Marzia
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X-linked Agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a rare genetic disorder of B-lymphocyte differentiation, characterized by the absence or paucity of circulating B cells, markedly reduced levels of all serum immunoglobulin isotypes and lack of specific antibody production. Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) gene encodes a cytoplasmic tyrosine kinase involved in the B cell maturation and its mutation, blocking B cell differentiation...
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