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The Immune Status of Patients with 16p11.2 Deletion Syndrome

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Data from Simons Searchlight can be obtained directly by request from SFARI Base through at https://base.sfari.org. Data from the Children’s Hospital of Colorado is available from the corresponding author upon request.

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Acknowledgements

We are grateful to all of the families at the participating Simons Searchlight sites as well as the Simons Searchlight Consortium, formerly the Simons VIP Consortium. We appreciate obtaining access to phenotypic data on SFARI Base. Approved researchers can obtain the Simons Searchlight population dataset described in this study by applying at https://base.sfari.org.

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All authors (LAW, AL, JKA) contributed to the study conception and design. Material preparation, data collection, and analysis were performed by LAW and JKA. The first draft of the manuscript was written by LAW and all authors (LAW, AL, JKA) commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors (LAW, AL, JKA) read and approved the final version of the manuscript.

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Correspondence to Laura A. Wang.

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Wang, L.A., Larson, A. & Abbott, J.K. The Immune Status of Patients with 16p11.2 Deletion Syndrome. J Clin Immunol 43, 1792–1795 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-023-01597-2

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