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In normal erythroid cells it acts as a repressor of the β-globin gene [ 22 23 ] . However, BP1 was also expressed in 47% of the adult and 81% of the pediatric acute myeloid leukemia patients we examined, and its overexpression increased the leukemogenic potential of K562 cells in vitro [ 11 ] . Molecular analysis revealed that BP1 expression is required for the survival of K562 leukemia cells, suggesting that BP1 might be part of an anti-apoptotic pathway (Davenport GJ, Fu S, Haga SB, Do K, Stevenson H, Pinzone J, Chase MB, Berg PE, unpublished data).
Neuromuscular disorders were the first to be studied, and direct evidence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) abnormalities was demonstrated in 1988 [ 1 2 ] . However, only 6% of the patients suspected of having mitochondrial disorders have been found to have mtDNA point mutations or deletions [ 3 ] . Most pediatric mitochondrial disorders are caused by defects in nuclear genes and with an autosomal recessive inheritance [ 4 ] . This case of neonatal mitochondrial dysfunction presenting with hyperammonemia and ventricular tachycardia expands the clinical spectrum of these disorders.
Although only a small number of pediatric patients were examined (and thus statistical significance could not be ascertained), the method appears to be also effective in determining CD4 + lymphocyte percentages in children.
The average age of the 243 pediatric patients in this report was 12.
Human thymocytes were purified from fresh residual thymic tissue that was obtained as an incidental specimen from immunologially normal pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery and according with institutional guidelines.
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