Complications for a Hoyeraal–Hreidarsson Syndrome Patient with a Germline DKC1 A353V Variant Undergoing Unrelated Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Reports
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)
4.2. Telomere Length Analysis
4.3. Tecnetium-99m MAA Lung and Brain Scanning
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Chen, R.-L.; Lin, K.K.; Chen, L.-Y. Complications for a Hoyeraal–Hreidarsson Syndrome Patient with a Germline DKC1 A353V Variant Undergoing Unrelated Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20, 3261. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20133261
Chen R-L, Lin KK, Chen L-Y. Complications for a Hoyeraal–Hreidarsson Syndrome Patient with a Germline DKC1 A353V Variant Undergoing Unrelated Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019; 20(13):3261. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20133261
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Rong-Long, Kuanyin K Lin, and Liuh-Yow Chen. 2019. "Complications for a Hoyeraal–Hreidarsson Syndrome Patient with a Germline DKC1 A353V Variant Undergoing Unrelated Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20, no. 13: 3261. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20133261