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Adenosine deaminase 2

The ADA2 gene encodes an important regulatory enzyme that deaminates adenosine. Mutations cause autosomal recessive ADA2 deficiency and Sneddon syndrome.

Genetests:

Clinic Method Carrier testing
Turnaround 5 days
Specimen type genomic DNA
Clinic Method Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region
Turnaround 25 days
Specimen type genomic DNA

Related Diseases:

Sneddon syndrome
ADA2
Vasculitis due to ADA2 deficiency
ADA2

References:

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Riazi MA et al. (2000) The human homolog of insect-derived growth factor, CECR1, is a candidate gene for features of cat eye syndrome.

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Mascarenhas R et. al. () Familial Sneddon's syndrome.

3.

Zavialov AV et al. (2005) Human ADA2 belongs to a new family of growth factors with adenosine deaminase activity.

4.

Zavialov AV et al. (2010) Structural basis for the growth factor activity of human adenosine deaminase ADA2.

5.

Zhou Q et. al. (2014) Early-onset stroke and vasculopathy associated with mutations in ADA2.

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Navon Elkan P et. al. (2014) Mutant adenosine deaminase 2 in a polyarteritis nodosa vasculopathy.

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Bras J et. al. (2014) Mutant ADA2 in vasculopathies.

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Van Montfrans JM et. al. (2016) Phenotypic variability in patients with ADA2 deficiency due to identical homozygous R169Q mutations.

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None (2018) Vasculopathy, Immunodeficiency, and Bone Marrow Failure: The Intriguing Syndrome Caused by Deficiency of Adenosine Deaminase 2.

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Update: Aug. 14, 2020
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