A case of primary immunodeficiency due to a defect of the major histocompatibility gene complex class I processing and presentation pathway.

INTRODUCTION: We report a case of primary immunodeficiency due to a defect of the TAP transporter, an heterodimeric complex which controls the expression of HLA class I molecule by delivering peptides from the cytosol into the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum. Since childhood, the 36 year old fema...

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Main Authors: Teisserenc, H, Schmitt, W, Blake, N, Dunbar, R, Gadola, S, Gross, W, Exley, A, Cerundolo, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997