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Treatment Strategies for Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2

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NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
Volume 380, Issue 16, Pages 1582-1584

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MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1801927

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  1. Division of Intramural Research of the National Human Genome Research Institute
  2. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  3. National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke
  4. Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health
  5. NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE [ZIAHG200372] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER

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The manifestations of a deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2, a genetic disease, include early-onset lacunar stroke. In a series of 15 patients with this disorder, treatment with a TNF inhibitor resulted in a reduction from 37 strokes to no strokes during 733 patient-months.

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