Correction of leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II with oral fucose.
We describe a simple, noninvasive, and effective therapy for leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II (LAD II), a rare inherited disorder of fucose metabolism. This disorder leads to an immunodeficiency caused by the absence of carbohydrate-based selectin ligands on the surface of neutrophils as well a...
| Auteurs principaux: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Langue: | English |
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1999
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