Defects in TMEM142a are a cause of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) with defects in store-operated Ca(2+) entry and CRAC channel function [mim:610277]. The SCID T-cells show a severe impairment in NFAT-dependent gene activation.
Alternative names
Orai1
Autosomal recessive severe combined immunodeficiency, with CRAC channel dysfunction
Classification
- Combined B and T cell immunodeficiencies
- Other
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive