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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1997
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