Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema: Two Genetic Variants
@article{Rosen1965HereditaryAE,
title={Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema: Two Genetic Variants},
author={Fred S. Rosen and Patricia Charache and Jack Pensky and Virginia H. Donaldson},
journal={Science},
year={1965},
volume={148},
pages={957 - 958},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:32776518}
}Serums of patients with hereditary angioneurotic edema lack inhibitory activity against the esterase derived from the first component of complement, whereas in another group of patients an abnormal, nonfunctional protein is synthesized.
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