Patients of African ancestry with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis share a common haplotype of PRF1 with a 50delT mutation

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134-137

  Lee, Susan Molleran ^a   Sumegi, Janos ^a   Villanueva, Joyce ^a   Tabata, Yasuhiro ^a   Zhang, Kejian ^a   Chakraborty, Ranajit ^a   Sheng, Xiaohua ^a   Clementi, Rita ^a   de Saint Basile, Genevieve ^a   Filipovich, Alexandra H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PERFORIN; PERFORIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ETHNOLOGY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HISPANIC; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INFANT; MUTAGENESIS; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; HAPLOTYPES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS, HEMOPHAGOCYTIC; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUTATION; OHIO; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33746138137     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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