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    Fatal Disseminated Hepatitis E in an Adult Patient with IKBKB GOF Mutation

    Leif G. Hanitsch, Marion Muche, Helena Radbruch in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2024)

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    Facilitated Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin Treatment in Patients with Immunodeficiencies: the FIGARO Study

    The FIGARO study aims to provide insights on real-world utilization and tolerability of facilitated subcutaneous immunoglobulin (fSCIG) for primary immunodeficiency disease (PID) or secondary immunodeficiency ...

    Michael Borte, Leif G. Hanitsch, Nizar Mahlaoui in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2023)

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    Impaired B Cell Recall Memory and Reduced Antibody Avidity but Robust T Cell Response in CVID Patients After COVID-19 Vaccination

    Humoral and cellular immune responses were described after COVID-19 vaccination in patients with common variable immunodeficiency disorder (CVID). This study aimed to investigate SARS-CoV-2-specific antibody q...

    Sophie Steiner, Tatjana Schwarz, Victor M. Corman in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2023)

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    Author Correction: A prospective observational study of post-COVID-19 chronic fatigue syndrome following the first pandemic wave in Germany and biomarkers associated with symptom severity

    Claudia Kedor, Helma Freitag, Lil Meyer-Arndt, Kirsten Wittke in Nature Communications (2022)

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    A prospective observational study of post-COVID-19 chronic fatigue syndrome following the first pandemic wave in Germany and biomarkers associated with symptom severity

    A subset of patients has long-lasting symptoms after mild to moderate Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In a prospective observational cohort study, we analyze clinical and laboratory parameters in 42 post-...

    Claudia Kedor, Helma Freitag, Lil Meyer-Arndt, Kirsten Wittke in Nature Communications (2022)

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    CD169/SIGLEC1 is expressed on circulating monocytes in COVID-19 and expression levels are associated with disease severity

    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Type I interferons are important in the defense of viral infections. Recently, neut...

    Jan-Moritz Doehn, Christoph Tabeling, Robert Biesen, Jacopo Saccomanno in Infection (2021)

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    Interstitial Lung Disease Frequently Precedes CVID Diagnosis

    Leif G. Hanitsch, Kirsten Wittke, Anna Barbara Stittrich in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2019)

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    Periorbital infections and conjunctivitis due to Panton-Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) positive Staphylococcus aureus in children

    Colonisation with Panton-Valentine Leukocidin expressing strains of Staphylococcus aureus (PVL + SA) is characterised by recurrent skin and soft tissue infections. While periorbital and orbital infections are com...

    Pia-Alice Hoppe, Leif G. Hanitsch, Rasmus Leistner in BMC Infectious Diseases (2018)

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    Serum Free Light Chains in CVID—a Marker for Differential Diagnosis

    Leif G. Hanitsch, Franziska Sotzny, Hans-Dieter Volk in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2018)

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    Influenza Vaccination in Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

    Vaccination against influenza in patients with primary antibody deficiency is recommended. Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most frequent and clinically relevant antibody deficiency disease and i...

    Jan F. Mieves, Kirsten Wittke, Helma Freitag in Current Allergy and Asthma Reports (2017)

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    Polymorphism in COMT is associated with IgG3 subclass level and susceptibility to infection in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is considered as a neuroimmunological disease but the etiology and pathophysiology is poorly understood. Patients suffer from sustained exhaustion, cognitive impairment and an in...

    Madlen Löbel, Agnes Anna Mooslechner, Sandra Bauer in Journal of Translational Medicine (2015)

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    Late-Onset Disseminated Mycobacterium avium intracellulare Complex Infection (MAC), Cerebral Toxoplasmosis and Salmonella Sepsis in a German Caucasian Patient with Unusual Anti-Interferon-Gamma IgG1 Autoantibodies

    Since we described for the first time a patient with IgG4 autoantibodies to IFN-γ more than 10 years ago, many patients with IFN-γ IgG4 autoantibodies have been described, mostly in Mongolian/ Asian patients with...

    Leif G. Hanitsch, Madlen Löbel, Holger Müller-Redetzky in Journal of Clinical Immunology (2015)

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    Bronchoalveoloar lavage fluid cytokines and chemokines as markers and predictors for the outcome of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis patients

    Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a frequent manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc), and cytokines can contribute to the disease pathology. The aim of the current study was to identify specific changes in ...

    Katrin Schmidt, Lorena Martinez-Gamboa, Susan Meier in Arthritis Research & Therapy (2009)