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Open AccessInherited IFNAR1 Deficiency in a Child with Both Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome
Inborn errors of immunity (IEI) and autoantibodies to type I interferons (IFNs) underlie critical COVID-19 pneumonia in at least 15% of the patients, while the causes of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in ch...
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Open AccessX-Linked TLR7 Deficiency Underlies Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia in a Male Patient with Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exhibits a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from asymptomatic to critical conditions. Understanding the mechanism underlying life-threatening COVID-19 is in...
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piRNAs: biogenesis and their potential roles in cancer
With the length of about 26–31 nt, PIWI-interacting RNA (piRNA) is a small non-coding RNA (ncRNA) that interacts with PIWI proteins to form the piRNA silencing complex (piRISC). PIWI is a subfamily of Argonaut...
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Novel Mutations in TACI (TNFRSF13B) Causing Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a heterogeneous syndrome characterized by impaired immunoglobulin production. The disorder is also characterized by co-occurrence of autoimmune, lymphoproliferative, ...
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Open AccessScreening of functional and positional candidate genes in families with common variable immunodeficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) comprises a heterogeneous group of primary antibody deficiencies with complex clinical and immunological phenotypes. The recent discovery that some CVID patients show mo...
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Reexamining the role of TACI coding variants in common variable immunodeficiency and selective IgA deficiency