Detection of Six Novel Mutations in WASP Gene in Fifteen Iranian Wiskott-Aldrich Patients
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a life-threatening X-linked recessive immunodeficiency disease described as a clinical triad of thrombocytopenia, eczema, and recurrent infections, caused by mutations of the WAS protein (WASP) gene. The milder form of this disease is X-Linked thrombocytopenia (X...
Main Authors: | Sepideh Safaei, Mohammad Reza Fazlollahi, Masoud Houshmand, Amir Ali Hamidieh, Mohammad Hassan Bemanian, Samin Alavi, Farideh Mousavi, Zahra Pourpak, Mostafa Moin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-12-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/541 |
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