Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome

Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome

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DiseasesDB = 33425
DiseasesDB_mult = DiseasesDB2|33424
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OMIM = 601859
OMIM_mult = OMIM2|603909
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Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome is a form of lymphoproliferative disorder. It affects lymphocyte apoptosis.cite journal |author=Fleisher TA |title=The autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome: an experiment of nature involving lymphocyte apoptosis |journal=Immunol. Res. |volume=40 |issue=1 |pages=87–92 |year=2008 |pmid=18193364 |doi=10.1007/s12026-007-8001-1]

Presentation

Among the possible symptoms are splenomegaly and hepatomegaly.cite web |url=http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/alps/alps.htm |title=Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH) |accessdate=2008-03-01 |format= |work=]

Classification

Types include:
* I - Canale-Smith syndrome [WhoNamedIt|synd|2128] cite journal |author=Canale VC, Smith CH |title=Chronic lymphadenopathy simulating malignant lymphoma |journal=J. Pediatr. |volume=70 |issue=6 |pages=891–9 |year=1967 |month=June |pmid=4165068 |doi= |url=]
** IA - Fas receptor (this form is the most common)cite web |url=http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40002303/ |title=Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome |accessdate=2008-03-01 |format= |work=]
** IB - Fas ligand
* II
** IIA - Caspase 10
** IIB - Caspase 8
* III - unknown
* IV - Neuroblastoma RAS viral oncogene homolog

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