High intrafamilial variability in autoimmune polyendocrinopathy- candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy: A case study

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-81

  Capalbo, D ^a   Fusco, A ^a   Aloj, G ^a   Improda, N ^a   Vitiello, L ^a   Dianzani, U ^b   Betterle, C ^c   Salerno, M ^a   Pignata, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AIRE; APECED; Infective triggers; Intrafamilial variability; Peripheral tolerance

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FAS ANTIGEN; PERFORIN; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY CANDIDIASIS ECTODERMAL DYSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPLEMENT FIXATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; PERIPHERAL TOLERANCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SIBLINGS;

EID: 84860239098     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3275/8055     Document Type: Article

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