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Idiopathic CD4 Lymphopenia
Idiopathic CD4 lymphopenia is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. It has a broad array of presentations, ranging from asymptomatic individuals to... -
Newborn Screening for Severe T and B Cell Lymphopenia Using TREC/KREC Detection: A Large-Scale Pilot Study of 202,908 Newborns
Newborn screening (NBS) for severe inborn errors of immunity (IEI), affecting T lymphocytes, and implementing measurements of T cell receptor...
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Peripheral Blood Lymphocyte Subsets and Heterogeneity of B Cell Subsets in Patients of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis with Different Myositis-specific Autoantibodies
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of myopathies that present with muscle weakness and multiple extra-muscular manifestations, in...
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Characterization of Infants with Idiopathic Transient and Persistent T Cell Lymphopenia Identified by Newborn Screening—a Single-Center Experience in New York State
PurposeNewborn screening (NBS) quantifies T cell receptor excision circles (TREC) and identifies infants with T cell lymphopenia (TCL). This study...
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When Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) with T Cell Receptor Excision Circles Is Not SCID: a Case-Based Review
Newborn screening efforts focusing on the quantification of T cell receptor excision circles (TRECs), as a biomarker for abnormal thymic production...
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Complete spectrum of adverse events associated with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies have been approved by FDA to treat relapsed or refractory hematological malignancies. However, the...
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Influence of Splenomegaly and Splenectomy on the Immune Cell Profile of Patients with Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disease
PurposeAbout 25% of patients with common variable immunodeficiency disease (CVID) have splenomegaly, necessitating sometimes splenectomy whom...
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Relationship Between Severity of T Cell Lymphopenia and Immune Dysregulation in Patients with DiGeorge Syndrome (22q11.2 Deletions and/or Related TBX1 Mutations): a USIDNET Study
PurposeDiGeorge syndrome has substantial heterogeneity with variable immune deficiency and dysregulation. Implicated immunopathology includes reduced...
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In-utero exposure to immunosuppressive medications resulting in abnormal newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency: a case series on natural history and management
Exposure to immunosuppressive medication in utero is an important cause of secondary T cell lymphopenia in infancy, which can be detected via T cell...
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A Novel STK4 Mutation Impairs T Cell Immunity Through Dysregulation of Cytokine-Induced Adhesion and Chemotaxis Genes
PurposeHuman serine/threonine kinase 4 (STK4) deficiency is a rare, autosomal recessive genetic disorder leading to combined immunodeficiency;...
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Allogeneic Hematopoietic cell Transplantation Using Alemtuzumab in Asian Patients with Inborn Errors of Immunity
Alemtuzumab is used with reduced-toxicity conditioning (RTC) in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), demonstrating efficacy and...
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Screening in Arizona: Lessons Learned from the First 2 Years
PurposeThe incidence of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in the USA was reported as 1 in 58,000 live births. In Arizona, it was anticipated...
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T cell regeneration after immunological injury
Following periods of haematopoietic cell stress, such as after chemotherapy, radiotherapy, infection and transplantation, patient outcomes are linked...
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Novel Presentation of Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Deficiency with Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
PurposeMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II deficiency is one of the combined immune deficiency disorders caused by defects in the MHC...
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Monogenic inborn errors of immunity in autoimmune disorders
To estimate the prevalence of monogenic inborn errors of immunity in patients with autoimmune diseases (AID), the study included 56 subjects...
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Precise identification of cell states altered in disease using healthy single-cell references
Joint analysis of single-cell genomics data from diseased tissues and a healthy reference can reveal altered cell states. We investigate whether...
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Prospective Newborn Screening for SCID in Germany: A First Analysis by the Pediatric Immunology Working Group (API)
Backgr oundT-cell receptor excision circle (TREC)-based newborn screening (NBS) for severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID) was introduced in...
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The Autoimmune Manifestations in Patients with Genetic Defects in the B Cell Development and Differentiation Stages
PurposePrimary B cell defects manifesting as predominantly antibody deficiencies result from variable inborn errors of the B cell lineage and their...
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Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: 10-Year Experience at a Single Referral Center (2009–2018)
In 2008, newborn screening (NBS) for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) began as a pilot study in Wisconsin and has recently been added to every...