X-linked agammaglobulinemia: report on a United States registry of 201 patients.
X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the gene for Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) that result in the deficient development of B lymphocytes and hypogammaglobulinemia. Because the disorder is uncommon, no single institution has had sufficient numbers of...
| Published in: | Medicine Vol. 85; no. 4; pp. 193 - 203 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Jul2006
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