A Trizzino, U Stadt, I Ueda, K Risma, G Janka, … - British Medical Journal, 2008 - jmg.bmj.com Results: The 124 patients had 63 different mutations (including 15 novel
mutations): 11 nonsense, 10 frameshift, 38 missense and 4 in-frame deletions.
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SM Lee, J Sumegi, J Villanueva, Y Tabata, K … - The Journal of pediatrics, 2006 - Elsevier Mutations of the perforin gene (PRF1) are present in a proportion of patients
with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). We found that all identified
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K Zhang, JA Johnson, J Biroschak, J … - International Journal of Immunogenetics, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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I Ueda, Y Kurokawa, K Koike, S Ito, A Sakata, … - American journal of hematology, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Since the discovery of perforin gene mutations in familial hemophagocytic
lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) type 2, heterogeneous features in FHL2 patients have
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A Santoro, S Cannella, G Bossi, F Gallo, A … - British Medical Journal, 2006 - jmg.bmj.com Familial haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) is a genetically
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- ►hematologylibrary.org I Voskoboinik, VR Sutton, A Ciccone, CM … - Blood, 2007 - bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org Perforin (PRF), a pore-forming protein expressed in cytotoxic lymphocytes, plays
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