Properdin deficiency associated with recurrent otitis media and pneumonia, and identification of male carrier with Klinefelter syndrome
Properdin is an initiator and stabilizer of the alternative complement activation pathway (AP). Deficiency of properdin is a rare X-linked condition characterized by increased susceptibility to infection with Neisseria meningitidis associated with a high mortality rate. We report properdin deficienc...
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Publié dans: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 131(2009), 3 vom: 15. Juni, Seite 456-62
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Auteur principal: |
Schejbel, Lone
(Auteur) |
Autres auteurs: |
Rosenfeldt, Vibeke,
Marquart, Hanne,
Valerius, Niels Henrik,
Garred, Peter |
Format: | Article en ligne
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Langue: | English |
Publié: |
2009
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Accès à la collection: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
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Sujets: | Case Reports
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Properdin
11016-39-0 |