Mechanism for Autoimmune Diseases X Chromosome Monosomy: A Common
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X-chromosome inactivation and autoimmunity
We thank Dr Ozcelik for his careful reading of our review and his thoughtful letter. Dr Ozcelik raises the issue of nonequivalence of monosomy X frequency and X-chromosome inactivation pattern (XCIP). The first refers to the proportion of cells with a single X chromosome, wherein transcription occurs from the lone X chromosome. The second refers to the ratio of inactivated maternal to paternal ...
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We thank Dr Ozcelik for his careful reading of our review and his thoughtful letter. Dr Ozcelik raises the issue of nonequivalence of monosomy X frequency and X-chromosome inactivation pattern (XCIP). The first refers to the proportion of cells with a single X chromosome, wherein transcription occurs from the lone X chromosome. The second refers to the ratio of inactivated maternal to paternal ...
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We thank Dr Ozcelik for his careful reading of our review and his thoughtful letter. Dr Ozcelik raises the issue of nonequivalence of monosomy X frequency and X-chromosome inactivation pattern (XCIP). The first refers to the proportion of cells with a single X chromosome, wherein transcription occurs from the lone X chromosome. The second refers to the ratio of inactivated maternal to paternal ...
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