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Allogeneic bone marrow transplant restores growth in gamma-SCID patient
Published in Physician Law Weekly, June 2nd, 2004
"Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) is a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by a severe defect of both T- and B- cell immunity, which generally require allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) within the first years of life. We previously reported a patient affected with an X-linked SCID due to L183S hemizygous missense c chain mutation, whose severe short stature was due to a peripheral growth hormone (GH) hyporesponsiveness associated to abnormal GH receptor...
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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2004-06-02)
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