ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2037 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Kam Newman1, megha Sawhney2, James D. Katz3, richard siegel4, alessandra brofferio5 and Manfred Boehm6, 1national institutes of arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 2national institutes of health, Bethesda, MD, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, 4National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, Bethesda, MD, 5national institutes of health, Bethesda,, MD, 6Laboratory of Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: ACDC is a hereditary ectopic mineralization syndrome caused by mutations in the NT5E gene that encodes CD73. CD73 is a membrane bound 5'…