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MonoMAC Syndrome Caused by a Novel GATA2 Mutation Successfully Treated by Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

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Acknowledgements

The authors thank Dr. Analisa Filomena Leal Lopes Ribeiro from Anatomia Patológica, Hospital Pulido Valente, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, Portugal, for the histological review of the lung biopsy.

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This work is supported in part by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (fellowship with reference SFRH/BPD/111454/2015–IC) and by the Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, USA (AH and SH).

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  1. Unidade de Doenças Auto-imunes/Medicina 7.2, Hospital de Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, Rua da Beneficência, no. 8, 1069-166, Lisbon, Portugal

    Maria Francisca Moraes-Fontes

  2. Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

    Maria Francisca Moraes-Fontes & Íris Caramalho

  3. Laboratory of Clinical Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

    Amy P. Hsu & Steven M. Holland

  4. Serviço de Transplantação de Medula Óssea, Instituto Português de Oncologia, Lisbon, Portugal

    Manuel Abecasis

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Moraes-Fontes, M.F., Caramalho, Í., Hsu, A.P. et al. MonoMAC Syndrome Caused by a Novel GATA2 Mutation Successfully Treated by Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. J Clin Immunol 39, 4–6 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-018-0576-x

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