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A novel SERPING1 splice-site variant (c.1029 + 2T > A) causing hereditary angioedema type I: functional characterization and clinical analysis.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 2 Jun 2026
Guo Weili, Yang Xu, Du Wenjin, Lin Xianghua, Zhang Wenchao, Zhang Qiuxing, Meng Zhaoji, Wang Siqin, Liao Shixiu, Guo Zhenglong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder predominantly caused by mutations in the SERPING1 gene, which encodes C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH). HAE is characterized by recurrent self-limiting episodes of subcutaneous and submucosal edema that can be life-threatening when the upper airway is involved. Diagnostic delays and misdiagnoses are common due to the clinical overlap with...
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