Absence of expression of the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein in peripheral blood cells of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome patients

Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 22-27

  MacCarthy Morrogh, Lucy ^c   Gaspar, Hubert B ^a   Wang, Yi Chien ^c   Katz, Fay ^c   Thompson, Lisa ^b   Layton, Mark ^b   Jones, Alison M ^a   Kinnon, Christine ^c  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Immunoblot analysis; Molecular diagnosis; Mutation analysis; WASP; Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECZEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME;

EID: 0031875585     PISSN: 00901229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clin.1998.4557     Document Type: Article

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