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    Gene expression profiling at birth characterizing the preterm infant with early onset infection

    Early onset infection (EOI) in preterm infants <32 weeks gestational age (GA) is associated with a high mortality rate and the development of severe acute and long-term complications. The pathophysiology of EO...

    Anne Hilgendorff, Anita Windhorst, Manuel Klein in Journal of Molecular Medicine (2017)

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    Infectious and Immunologic Phenotype of MECP2 Duplication Syndrome

    MECP2 (methyl CpG binding protein 2) duplication causes syndromic intellectual disability. Patients often suffer from life-threatening infections, suggesting an additional immunodeficiency. We de...

    Michael Bauer, Uwe Kölsch, Renate Krüger in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2015)

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    Polymorphisms in the human surfactant protein-D (SFTPD) gene: strong evidence that serum levels of surfactant protein-D (SP-D) are genetically influenced

    The collectin surfactant protein-D (SP-D) plays a significant role in innate immunity. Epidemiological studies described associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the human gene coding sur...

    Kathrin Heidinger, Inke R. König, Anette Bohnert, Anja Kleinsteiber in Immunogenetics (2005)