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Localization of the APECED protein in distinct nuclear structures
1 Feb 1999
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune-polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ecto-dermaldystrophy (APECED) is the only systemic autoimmune disease with a monogenic background known so far revealing no association with the major histocompatibility complex region. We have recently isolated the gene defective in this syndrome and characterized several different mutations in individuals with the disorder. The novel gene, AIRE, contains a putative...
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