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Enhanced CD19 activity in B cells contributes to immunodeficiency in mice deficient in the ICF syndrome gene Zbtb24.
Cellular & molecular immunology - 1 Dec 2023
Ying Zhengzhou, Hardikar Swanand, Plummer Joshua B, Hamidi Tewfik, Liu Bin, Chen Yueping, Shen Jianjun, Mu Yunxiang, McBride Kevin M, Chen Taiping
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Immunodeficiency, centromeric instability, and facial anomalies (ICF) syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by DNA hypomethylation and antibody deficiency. It is caused by mutations in DNMT3B, ZBTB24, CDCA7, or HELLS. While progress has been made in elucidating the roles of these genes in regulating DNA methylation, little is known about the pathogenesis of the life-threatening...
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