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Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome caused by SAMHD1 mutation: Pathogenesis and Beyond.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) - 1 Apr 2026
Li Yuhan, Ying Songcheng
Abstract excerpt
Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome (AGS) is a rare monogenic autoinflammatory disorder primarily affecting the central nervous system. It is characterized by elevated levels of type I interferon (IFN-I) in the cerebrospinal fluid. Mutations in SAMHD1 gene cause AGS type 5. The primary function of SAMHD1 is to maintain genome stability by regulating the dNTP pool through its enzymatic activity. This review comprehensively...
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