Purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency in two unrelated Saudi patients

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 309-312

  Alangari, Abdullah ^a   Al Harbi, Abdullah ^b   Al Ghonaium, Abdulaziz ^c   Santisteban, Ines ^d   Hershfield, Michael ^d  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b AL HADA ARMED FORCES HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LEUCINE; PROLINE; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHEST INFECTION; CHILD; CODON; DIARRHEA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; INFANT; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE DEFICIENCY; SAUDI ARABIA; GENETICS; MUTATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PURINE-NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 70149103871     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: 13199226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0256-4947.55320     Document Type: Article

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