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ArticleOrphanet journal of rare diseases2018

Immune cell phenotype and functional defects in Netherton syndrome.

Elina Eränkö, Mette Ilander, Mirja Tuomiranta, Antti Mäkitie, Tea Lassila, Anna Kreutzman, Paula Klemetti, Satu Mustjoki, Katariina Hannula-Jouppi, Annamari Ranki

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Article in Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Successful management of Netherton syndrome using IVIG and dupilumab: A case report.The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global · 2025
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  14. Skin Microbiota and Clinical Associations in Netherton Syndrome.JID innovations : skin science from molecules to population health · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Elina EränköDepartment of Dermatology and Allergology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, P.O.Box 160, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland. elina.eranko@helsinki.fi.
Mette IlanderHematology Research Unit Helsinki, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, P.O.Box 700, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Mirja TuomirantaDermatology Unit, Seinäjoki Central Hospital, Hanneksenrinne 7, 60220, Seinäjoki, Finland.
Antti MäkitieDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, P.O.Box 263, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Tea LassilaDepartment of Dermatology and Allergology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, P.O.Box 160, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Anna KreutzmanHematology Research Unit Helsinki, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, P.O.Box 700, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Paula KlemettiChildren's hospital, Helsinki University Hospital, P.O.Box 28, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Satu MustjokiHematology Research Unit Helsinki, Department of Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, P.O.Box 700, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Katariina Hannula-JouppiDepartment of Dermatology and Allergology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, P.O.Box 160, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Annamari RankiDepartment of Dermatology and Allergology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, P.O.Box 160, FI-00029 HUS, Helsinki, Finland.
Helsinki University Hospital · FIUniversity of Helsinki · FISeinäjoki University of Applied Sciences · FI

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundNetherton syndrome (NS) is a rare life-threatening syndrome caused by SPINK5 mutations leading to a skin barrier defect and a severe atopic diathesis. NS patients are prone to bacterial infections, but the understanding of the underlying immune deficiency is incomplete.

resultsWe analyzed blood lymphocyte phenotypes and function in relation to clinical infections in 11 Finnish NS patients, aged 3 to 17 years, and healthy age-matched controls. The proportion of B cells (CD19

conclusionsThis study shows novel quantitative and functional aberrations in several lymphocyte subpopulations, which correlate with the frequency of infections in patients with Netherton syndrome. IVIG therapy normalized some dysbalancies and was clinically beneficial.

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AdolescentB-LymphocytesCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD57 AntigensCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationChildChild, PreschoolHumansKiller Cells, NaturalNetherton SyndromeTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 7CD57 AntigensTumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Superfamily, Member 7B cellCytokineCytotoxicityImmunoglobulin therapyNetherton syndromeNK cellT cell

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