EROS/CYBC1 mutations: Decreased NADPH oxidase function and chronic granulomatous disease.


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Article
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Authors
Thomas, David C 
Charbonnier, Louis-Marie 
Schejtman, Andrea 
Aldhekri, Hasan 
Coomber, Eve L 
Abstract

We demonstrate for the first time that EROS (CYBC1/C17ORF62) regulates abundance of the gp91phox-p22phox heterodimer of the phagocyte NADPH oxidase in human cells and that EROS mutations are a novel cause of chronic granulomatous disease.

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Keywords
Animals, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Cells, Cultured, Gene Knockdown Techniques, Granulomatous Disease, Chronic, Humans, Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophagocytic, Male, Membrane Proteins, Mice, NADPH Oxidases, Oxidation-Reduction, Pedigree, Phagocytes, Reactive Oxygen Species, Respiratory Burst, T-Lymphocytes
Journal Title
J Allergy Clin Immunol
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Journal ISSN
0091-6749
1097-6825
Volume Title
143
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Sponsorship
Wellcome Trust (206617/Z/17/Z)
Medical Research Council (MR/L019027/1)
Wellcome Trust