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Autoinflammation Masquerading as Autoimmunity in an Adult with Heterozygous p.E250K PSTPIP1 Mutation

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Abbreviations

PSTPIP1:

Proline-Serine-Threonine Phosphatase Interacting Protein 1

PAMI:

PSTPIP-1-associated myeloid-related proteinemia inflammatory syndrome

MEFV:

Mediterranean Fever

G-CSF:

granulocyte colony stimulating factor

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This work was supported by the John Cook Brown Foundation and the Jeffrey Modell Foundation. TGP is supported by a Fellowship from the NHMRC (1155678).

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  1. Department of Immunology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Pei Dai

  2. Department of Renal Medicine, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Tim Furlong

  3. Department of Anatomical Pathology, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Gary Gracie, Min Li Huang & Tao Yang

  4. Clinical Genetics Unit, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Kathy H. C. Wu

  5. St Vincent’s Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, Australia

    Kathy H. C. Wu, Mark Danta & Tri Giang Phan

  6. Discipline of Genetic Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

    Kathy H. C. Wu

  7. Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia

    Melanie Wong & Andrew Williams

  8. University of Sydney Institute of Bone and Joint Research, Sydney, Australia

    Lyn March

  9. Florance and Cope Professorial Unit, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Lyn March

  10. Queensland Medical Laboratories, Brisbane, Australia

    Marie Hetherington & David Heyworth-Smith

  11. Clinical Immunogenomics Research Consortium Australasia (CIRCA), Darlinghurst, Australia

    David Heyworth-Smith

  12. Immunology Division, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Australia

    Tri Giang Phan

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Dai, P., Furlong, T., Gracie, G. et al. Autoinflammation Masquerading as Autoimmunity in an Adult with Heterozygous p.E250K PSTPIP1 Mutation. J Clin Immunol 39, 519–522 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-019-00646-z

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