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ReviewCurrent allergy and asthma reports2001

The hyper IgM syndrome.

R L Fuleihan

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Review in Current allergy and asthma reports, 2001. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. The hyper IgM syndromes.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

R L FuleihanDepartment of Pediatrics, Yale Child Health Research Center, Yale University School of Medicine, POB 208081, New Haven, CT 06520-8081, USA. ramsay.fuleihan@yale.edu
Yale University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hyper IgM syndrome is a rare, inherited immune deficiency disorder resulting from defects in the CD40 ligand/CD40-signaling pathway. X-linked hyper IgM is caused by defects in the CD40 ligand gene, while autosomal recessive hyper IgM is caused by defects in the CD40-activated RNA-editing enzyme, activation-induced cytidine deaminase, which is required for immunoglobulin isotype switching and somatic hypermutation in B cells. The loss of interaction between CD40 and its ligand in X-linked hyper IgM results in an impairment of T cell function, of B cell differentiation, and of monocyte function, while only B cell differentiation appears to be affected in autosomal recessive hyper IgM. With genetic defects in the hyper IgM syndrome identified, it is possible to diagnose patients definitely, to perform genetic screening, and to delineate the clinical manifestations of this syndrome. Further research may lead to novel and definitive therapeutic options for patients with hyper IgM syndrome.

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CD40 LigandHumansHypergammaglobulinemiaImmunoglobulin MSyndromeCD40 LigandImmunoglobulin M

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PMID11892071
OpenAlexW1965359131

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