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Two patients with intestinal failure requiring home parenteral nutrition, a NOD2 mutation and tuberculous lymphadenitis

BACKGROUND: Mutations in the NOD2 gene are a significant risk factor to acquire intestinal failure requiring home parenteral nutrition. Tuberculous lymphadenitis is the main manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. Defects in the innate immunity, including NOD2 mutations, may increase the risk...

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Autores principales: Schäffler, Holger, Teufel, Matthias, Fleischer, Sabrina, Hsieh, Chih-Jen, Frick, Julia-Stefanie, Lamprecht, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3995967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24597572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-14-43