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Expanding CXCR4 variant landscape in WHIM syndrome: integrating clinical and functional data for variant interpretation.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Zmajkovicova Katarina, Nykamp Keith, Blair Grace, Yilmaz Melis, Walter Jolan E
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Warts, Hypogammaglobulinemia, Infections, Myelokathexis (WHIM) syndrome is a rare, combined immunodeficiency disease predominantly caused by gain-of-function variants in the CXCR4 gene that typically results in truncation of the carboxyl terminus of C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) leading to impaired leukocyte egress from bone marrow to peripheral blood. Diagnosis of WHIM syndrome continues to be...
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