Nonsense mutation in HLA-B* 40: 02 in a case with acquired aplastic anaemia: a possible origin of clonal escape from autoimmune insult.

T Osumi, M Miharu, H Saji, Y Kusunoki… - British journal of …, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
T Osumi, M Miharu, H Saji, Y Kusunoki, H Kojima, J Nakamura, H Shimada
British journal of haematology, 2013search.ebscohost.com
Nonsense mutation in HLAB40:02 in a case with acquired aplastic anaemia: a possible
origin of clonal escape from autoimmune insu Page 1 Nonsense mutation in HLA-B*40:02
in a case with acquired aplastic anaemia: a possible origin of clonal escape from
autoimmune insult The cause of idiopathic aplastic anaemia (AA) has not been clarified, but
some evidence supports the role of T cell-mediated autoimmune destruction of
haematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs; Young & Maciejewski, 1997). The condition …
Abstract
A letter to the editor is presented which discusses the case study of a 2 year old girl who is diagnosed with severe acquired idiopathic aplastic anemia (AA) without any chromosomal abnormalities and morphological dysplasia was in her bone marrow cells.
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