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Recurrent tandem duplication of UNC13D in familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis type 3.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Sept 2022
Tomomasa Dan, Hiejima Eitaro, Miyamoto Takayuki, Tanita Kay, Matsuoka Masaki, Niizato Daiki, Mitsuiki Noriko, Isoda Takeshi, Yasumi Takahiro, van Zelm Menno C, Morio Tomohiro, Kanegane Hirokazu
Abstract excerpt
Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis type 3 is a fatal inborn error of immunity due to abnormal cytotoxic activity of T and NK cells and is caused by variants in UNC13D, which encodes Munc13-4. One published case was reported to carry a tandem duplication of UNC13D exons 7-12, and we here present another case with the exact same duplication breakpoints. The patient carried the tandem duplication from...
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