Griscelli syndrome: Description of a case with Rab27A mutation

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-261

  Aslan, Deniz ^a   Sari, Sinan ^a   Derinöz, Okşan ^a   Dalgiç, Buket ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Griscelli syndrome; Partial albinism; Rab27A

Indexed keywords

RAB27A PROTEIN;

ALBINISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRISCELLI SYNDROME; HAIR; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUTATION;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSANGUINITY; FATAL OUTCOME; GENES, RECESSIVE; HAIR; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INFANT; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MALE; MELANINS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PIEBALDISM; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SPLENOMEGALY; SYNDROME;

EID: 33644839186     PISSN: 08880018     EISSN: 15210669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08880010500506909     Document Type: Article

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