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Identification of B-cell clonal expansions using a modified immunoglobulin V Hgene fingerprinting assay
Although the formation of intranuclear inclusions has not been observed in previous studies of Ras-related GTPases, it is a common feature of several neurodegenerative disorders where abnormal proteins containing poly-Gln tracts are synthesized as a result of CAG codon expansions [ 52 ] . Examples include Huntington's disease (huntingtin) [ 53 54 ] , spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1 and 3 (ataxin-1 and ataxin-3) [ 55 56 ] and dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (atrophin-1) [ 57 ] . These poly-Gln protein aggregates typically contain ubiquitin [ 58 ] and members of the Hsp70 chaperone family [ 59 ] , consistent with a proposed pathway for cellular clearance of toxic misfolded proteins.
With the increasing availability of genomic data, it became clear that numerous gene families have diverged in function through series of duplications [ 14, 15], including many lineage-specific expansions identified in each of the genomes sequenced [ 16, 17, 18, 19].
B-cell clonal expansions in the blood and synovial compartments can be restricted to one or another compartment, or be common to the two
As the House Ways and Means Committee's authoritative "Green Book" notes, there were several expansions to the EITC: