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Reversion Mosaicism in Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2021
Miyazawa Hanae, Wada Taizo
Abstract excerpt
Reversion mosaicism has been reported in an increasing number of genetic disorders including primary immunodeficiency diseases. Several mechanisms can mediate somatic reversion of inherited mutations. Back mutations restore wild-type sequences, whereas second-site mutations result in compensatory changes. In addition, intragenic recombination, chromosomal deletions, and copy-neutral loss of heterozygosity have...
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