Search for dissertations about: "XLP"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word XLP.

  1. 1. Expression and function of the small immune adaptor protein SAP

    Author : Noemi Nagy; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : XLP; SAP; EBV; BL; lymphocytes; lymphoma; p53; apoptosis; AICD;

    Abstract : The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) carrier state is widespread in humans. Primary infection can cause infectious mononucleosis (IM) that presents with variable clinical severity, but almost always subsides. For 50% of boys with a rare hereditary immunodeficiency, X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP), primary infection with E13V has a fatal course. READ MORE

  2. 2. Clinical studies of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    Author : Helena Trottestam; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background and aims: The term hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) comprises two main disease entities: the primary, familial form (FHL) and an acquired, secondary form (sHLH). FHL is autosomal recessive in inheritance, typically affects very young children and is almost invariably fatal unless treated. READ MORE