Molecular defects of the C7 gene in two patients with complement C7 deficiency

Immunology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 257-260

  Barroso, Sonia ^a   Rieubland, Claudine ^b   José Álvarez, Antonia ^a   López Trascasa, Margarita ^c   Bart, Pierre Alexandre ^b   Núñez Roldán, Antonio ^a   Sánchez, Berta ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

C7 deficiency; C7 gene mutations; Meningococcal meningitis; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C7;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; C7 GENE; CASE REPORT; COMPLEMENT C7 DEFICIENCY; COMPLEMENT DEFICIENCY; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENT C7; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

EID: 33646567162     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2006.02364.x     Document Type: Article

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