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Proteasome subunit beta type-8

The PSMB8 gene encodes a componet of proteasomes. Mutations cause a dysfunctional proteasome which results in autoinflammatory processes.

Genetests:

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

Related Diseases:

Proteasome-associated autoinflammatory syndrome 1
PSMB8
Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis-lipodystrophy-elevated temperature syndrome
PSMA3
PSMB4
PSMB8
PSMB9
PSMG2

References:

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Liu Y et. al. (2012) Mutations in proteasome subunit β type 8 cause chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature with evidence of genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity.

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Brehm A et. al. (2015) Additive loss-of-function proteasome subunit mutations in CANDLE/PRAAS patients promote type I IFN production.

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Glynne R et al. (1991) A proteasome-related gene between the two ABC transporter loci in the class II region of the human MHC.

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Deng GY et al. (1995) Association of LMP2 and LMP7 genes within the major histocompatibility complex with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: population and family studies.

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Fehling HJ et al. (1994) MHC class I expression in mice lacking the proteasome subunit LMP-7.

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Tanaka M et. al. (1993) Hereditary lipo-muscular atrophy with joint contracture, skin eruptions and hyper-gamma-globulinemia: a new syndrome.

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Witt E et al. (2000) Characterisation of the newly identified human Ump1 homologue POMP and analysis of LMP7(beta 5i) incorporation into 20 S proteasomes.

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Muchamuel T et al. (2009) A selective inhibitor of the immunoproteasome subunit LMP7 blocks cytokine production and attenuates progression of experimental arthritis.

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Torrelo A et. al. (2010) Chronic atypical neutrophilic dermatosis with lipodystrophy and elevated temperature (CANDLE) syndrome.

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Garg A et. al. (2010) An autosomal recessive syndrome of joint contractures, muscular atrophy, microcytic anemia, and panniculitis-associated lipodystrophy.

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Agarwal AK et. al. (2010) PSMB8 encoding the β5i proteasome subunit is mutated in joint contractures, muscle atrophy, microcytic anemia, and panniculitis-induced lipodystrophy syndrome.

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Arima K et. al. (2011) Proteasome assembly defect due to a proteasome subunit beta type 8 (PSMB8) mutation causes the autoinflammatory disorder, Nakajo-Nishimura syndrome.

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Kitamura A et. al. (2011) A mutation in the immunoproteasome subunit PSMB8 causes autoinflammation and lipodystrophy in humans.

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