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The First Korean Case of VEXAS Syndrome Caused by a UBA1 Somatic Variant

  • Jihoon G. Yoon (Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Seungbok Lee (Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Sheehyun Kim (Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Man Jin Kim (Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Yoon Hwan Chang (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Jin Kyun Park (Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Dong-Yeop Shin (Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital) ;
  • Jangsup Moon (Department of Genomic Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital)
  • Received : 2022.06.10
  • Accepted : 2022.09.14
  • Published : 2023.03.01

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This research was supported by funds from the Research of Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2020-ER6904-01) and the Seoul National University Hospital Research Fund (0320210170).

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